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Legislation Would Provide Pay Parity for Wage Grade Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 20, 2017 2:35 PM | Updated: Mar 23, 2017 8:07 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Recently introduced legislation aims to provide pay parity between any raises given to General Schedule and Wage Grade federal employees.

2018 Federal Employee Pay Raise and COLAs

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 13, 2017 2:21 PM | Updated: Mar 15, 2017 4:59 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

There is often confusion about the federal employee pay system. Here are some of the common misconceptions and an explanation.

‘Antiquated Assumptions’ About Federal Pay and Benefits

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithFeb 12, 2017 3:37 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

What changes are likely to occur to your pay and benefits? These are some proposed changes federal workers might see under a new administration based on what we know today.

How Much of a Pay Raise Will FWS Employees Get in 2017?

By Wayne ColemanJan 10, 2017 4:42 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The author discusses the process for providing pay increases to federal employees under the Federal Wage System (FWS) for 2017.

President Issues Order Finalizing 2017 Federal Employee Pay Raise

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 28, 2016 8:12 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

An executive order finalizing the 2017 GS pay raise for federal employees has been published.

President Issues 2.1% Pay Raise Plan for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithDec 9, 2016 8:32 AM | Updated: Dec 15, 2016 8:05 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

President Obama has issued a surprising last minute pay raise plan for federal employees effective in January 2017.

Alternative Pay Plan Submitted for Federal Employees in 2017: 1.6% Average Raise

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithNov 29, 2016 8:26 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

President Obama has submitted an Alternative Pay Plan for 2017. The average federal pay raise would be 1.6%.

Maximum Earnings Limitations on Federal Pay

By Wayne ColemanSep 13, 2016 4:56 PM | Updated: Sep 18, 2016 2:57 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

There are statutory provisions that can cause your pay to be much less than you expect after you’ve worked overtime or other premium hours, such as work at night, on a holiday or on a Sunday. The author explains how these work.

2017 Federal Pay Raise and COLA Update

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 8, 2016 10:55 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

What is the status of a 2017 raise for federal employees, next year’s COLA increase, proposed locality pay changes and military pay? Here is an update.

How Much Will Your Pay Increase in 2017? President Submits Pay Plan

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithAug 31, 2016 4:22 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

As has been done in recent years, President Obama has issued a letter outlining the federal employee pay raise in 2017.

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