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OPM Issues Final Rule Giving Some FWS Federal Employees a Pay Raise

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 20, 2025 8:25 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has issued a final rule that will impact the salaries of about 17,000 Federal Wage System federal employees.

Bill Proposes 4.3% 2026 Federal Pay Raise

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 16, 2025 3:31 PM | Updated: Jan 18, 2025 10:22 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to give federal employees a 4.3% pay raise in 2026.

2025 GS Pay Scale

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 23, 2024 3:20 PM | Updated: Dec 16, 2025 10:56 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The 2025 GS pay scale is based on a 2% overall average pay raise for federal employees.

Biden Issues Executive Order on 2025 Federal Pay Raise

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 23, 2024 2:25 PM | Updated: Dec 16, 2025 11:01 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

President Biden has issued the Executive Order finalizing the 2025 federal pay raise.

Telework Delivers, But Only If Federal Agencies Can Manage Payroll Correctly

FedSmith.com author Gleb TsipurskyBy Gleb TsipurskyNov 21, 2024 8:35 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Recent audits have uncovered problems with telework. How can agencies prevent these types of problems?

How Federal Employees Can (Potentially) Increase Their Pay

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.Oct 9, 2024 8:05 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

How does locality pay work, and what can federal employees do if they believe theirs is incorrect?

Rule Would Change Pay Criteria for 17k Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 7, 2024 3:44 PM | Updated: Jan 13, 2025 6:18 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

A proposed rule will increase the pay of a significant number of Federal Wage System federal employees.

August Inflation Rate Reduces Likely 2025 COLA—But Still Above Projected Annual Pay Raise

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 11, 2024 9:30 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

The 2nd month of inflation data determining the 2025 COLA has been released. The 2025 COLA will be less than in 2024 but probably still larger than the average 2025 pay raise.

Biden Issues Alternative Pay Plan Letter for 2025 Federal Pay Raise

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 30, 2024 4:20 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

President Biden has issued the letter outlining his alternative pay plan for the 2025 federal pay raise.

How to Estimate Your FERS Annuity to Include Pay Raises and Grade/Step Increases

FedSmith.com author Justin HoltzBy Justin HoltzAug 23, 2024 9:45 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Your FERS annuity will be a valuable benefit in retirement, but how do you project its future value?

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