Senate Passes Bill to Pay Federal Employees After Shutdown
Legislation to guarantee back pay to federal employees has passed the Senate.
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Legislation to guarantee back pay to federal employees has passed the Senate.
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Congress allowed a provision to expire that would give an automatic pay raise to the vice president and certain political officials, but OPM says to keep the pay freeze for now.
Legislation has been introduced in the new Congress to guarantee back pay to federal employees furloughed by the ongoing shutdown.
A new law would authorize agencies to pay interest to federal employees on mistakes made in calculating military service deposits.
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House Democrats have unveiled legislation to end the partial government shutdown that includes a pay raise for federal employees.