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Federal firefighters could see bigger paychecks next year

House appropriators are taking steps that could give federal firefighters a permanent pay raise.

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TSA, AFGE agreement

TSA, AFGE aim to expand workforce options in new 7-year contract

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Jory Heckman/Federal News NetworkAFGE government funding rally

AFGE rallies for 7.4% federal employee pay raise, spending deal to avoid government shutdown  

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(AP Photo/David Goldman)FILE - In this June 6, 2015, file photo, a customer, bottom, pays for goods while shopping at the Atlanta Farmers Market in Atlanta. Americans finally got a raise in 2015 after seven years of stagnating incomes, driven by big gains among the poorest households, according to information provided by the Census Bureau, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016. Higher minimum wages in many states and tougher competition among businesses to fill jobs pushed up pay, while low inflation made those paychecks stretch further. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Federal pay raises have lagged private sector for more than a decade, data shows

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How does locality pay actually work, and where did it come from?

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Here are the actual pay raises federal employees will see in 2023, depending on their location

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Congress,

Omnibus silently endorses 4.6% pay raise for federal employees in 2023

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(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)federal employees teleworking overseas

State Department looking to pay college students who speak fluent computer

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(Erin Scott/The New York Times via AP, Pool)Chairman Sen. Gary Peters., D-Mich., speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs & Senate Rules and Administration joint hearing on Capitol Hill, Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, to examine the January 6th attack on the Capitol. (Erin Scott/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

Senators want to eliminate any conflicts of interest with government contractors

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Amelia Brust/Federal News NetworkNavy

Pentagon says full-year CR would cut its 2022 spending by more than $20B

Major reductions in military accessions, a civilian hiring freeze and cuts to PCS moves are all strong possibilities under a full-year continuing resolution,…

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Candy Alexander, president of the International Systems Security Association, and Jon Oltsik, a senior principal analyst at the Enterprise Strategy Group

Cyber professionals need regular training, and a pay raise

Organizations need people with the right skills and they need to pay them commensurate with that skill. Yet, the skills shortage continues driven, according…

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