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OPM Proposes Expanding Locality Pay Areas to 32,900 More Federal Employees

By Ralph R. SmithJune 28, 2023 4:30 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

OPM has issued a proposed rule to add about 33,000 federal employees into locality pay areas or creating new areas.

Salary Council Urges Adding Tens of Thousands of Federal Employees to Locality Pay

By Ralph R. SmithJune 16, 2023 2:18 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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The Salary Council is pushing to add thousands of federal employees into the 2024 GS locality pay system.

Value of GS Locality Pay? In One Example, 53% Increase Over “Rest of the U.S.”

By Ralph R. SmithDecember 29, 2022 10:37 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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What is the value of joining a GS locality pay area? In this sample, one pay area had a 53% increase over the Rest of the U.S. in one step for a GS 12.

2023 GS Locality Pay Tables Published: Here are Localities with Highest and Lowest Pay Increases

By Ralph R. SmithDecember 23, 2022 2:47 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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Here are the 2023 GS locality pay areas with the highest and lowest total pay increases for 2023.

GS Locality Pay and Cost of Living

By Ralph R. SmithDecember 22, 2022 12:21 PM Categories Q&A, Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

Why is my city not included in a GS locality pay area? The cost of living is very high and this seems unfair.

President’s Pay Agent Issues GS Locality Pay Decisions for 2023—and Beyond

By Ralph R. SmithDecember 19, 2022 2:35 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

The President’s Pay Agent has issued a report for 2023 GS locality pay and approved recommendations for 2024 GS locality pay that will add about 32,000 more to the locality pay system.

Seeking Higher Salary of GS Locality Pay? Here is Status of Requests to be Added

By Ralph R. SmithUpdated: December 19, 2022 1:50 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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How does an area become part of a GS locality pay area? Which regions have requested to be added to GS locality pay areas and what is their status?

Will You Be One of 16,000 Added to Higher Paying GS Locality Pay Areas?

By Ralph R. SmithUpdated: December 14, 2022 11:18 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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New GS locality pay areas may mean higher salaries for as many as 16,000 federal employees in about 190 jurisdictions. Where are these new locations?

2023 Locality Pay Report Proposes Changes Increasing Pay for About 16,000 Federal Employees

By Ralph R. SmithUpdated: December 9, 2022 1:24 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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A 2023 locality pay report recommends changes that would increase pay for about 16,000 federal employees if adopted.

2023 Federal Employee Pay: Changes in Two 2023 GS Locality Pay Areas

By Ralph R. SmithDecember 4, 2022 4:25 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

There will be changes to a couple of 2023 GS locality pay areas.

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