Order Issued on 2018 Pay Raise for Federal Employees
An Executive Order has been issued granting the 2018 federal employee pay raise.
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An Executive Order has been issued granting the 2018 federal employee pay raise.
No new federal locality pay areas will be added in January 2018. New cities will be added at a later time.
Legislation has been introduced that would guarantee pay for federal employees in the event of a partial government shutdown.
Finding ways to save money is often among our New Year’s resolutions. Evaluating your FEGLI insurance premiums can be a way to significantly cut costs.
The author says that determining proper pay for federal employees is more complex than simply proposing a pay freeze.
A pay freeze can have a long term financial impact up to and through retirement for a federal employee.
Reports indicate federal employees may face a pay freeze in 2019. The author says that while there are problems with federal pay, a freeze will not solve them.
A new report based on a leaked whistleblower document says that the Trump administration intends to seek a pay freeze for all civilian federal employees in 2019.
Federal retirees will get a higher pay raise next year than what is proposed for current federal employees. I feel this is unfair; why is this the case?
Are federal employees going to have an extra paid day off at Christmas? It is unlikely unless it is due to a government shutdown.