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Biden issues pay plan with 2% federal pay raise recommendation

Biden’s 2% federal pay raise plan accounts for a 1.7% across-the-board increase, plus an average 0.3% locality pay adjustment, for most civilian employees.

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4 ways federal pay has changed in the last year

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Dispelling some confusion around the new locality pay areas

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Federal pay falls even further behind the private sector

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Pay agent renews calls for ‘major legislative reforms’ to federal pay

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House bill aims to reduce effects of pay compression for senior-level feds

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FILE - A box filled with dollar bills is shown in New York, Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Even though your tax refund can feel like a gift from the government, the best use of those funds is not always apparent. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

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Locality tweaks are only the tip of the federal pay iceberg, managers coalition warns

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Thousands of feds one step closer to a bigger raise in 2024

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

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A 4-minute guide to personal planning for 2023

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Feds’ pay lags 22.5% behind private sector, the Federal Salary Council reports

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Another year, another call for ‘major legislative reforms’ to the federal pay system

The most serious discussions about possible changes to the federal pay and locality system are on hold, at least until the president nominates new members…

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Locality pay remains stable and GS system is still broken, says pay agent

In the President’s Pay Agent’s annual report to Congress released Dec. 17, the three presidentially appointed leaders emphasized the same concerns…

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Federal locality pay: Broken or underfunded?

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The Federal Salary Council is not recommending any new areas for 2022. But the council did engage in debate over the future of the federal locality program.