OPM Issues Final Rule Giving Some FWS Federal Employees a Pay Raise
OPM has issued a final rule that will impact the salaries of about 17,000 Federal Wage System federal employees.
OPM has issued a final rule that will impact the salaries of about 17,000 Federal Wage System federal employees.
A proposed rule will increase the pay of a significant number of Federal Wage System federal employees.
Another legislative effort is being made to increase locality pay for some federal employees.
How much of a pay raise can Federal Wage System employees expect in 2018? The author provides the details.
Recently introduced legislation aims to provide pay parity between any raises given to General Schedule and Wage Grade federal employees.
The author discusses the process for providing pay increases to federal employees under the Federal Wage System (FWS) for 2017.
What is the correct pay when there is an unscheduled shift change for a General Schedule employee?
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.
Who is and who is not entitled to receive locality pay?
I’m a FWS supervisor. Management recently announced that each supervisor now will work only 4 out of ten holidays each year, and will be excused from work on the six holidays they are not scheduled to work. In the past, we get paid if we work or not, and, as a result, were paid holiday premium pay for the time worked on each holiday. Do we have rights in this situation?