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Why Are Some Wage Grade Employees Not Getting Money Owed to Them?

By Wayne ColemanOctober 1, 2015 6:09 AM Categories Pay & Benefits, Q&A Leave a comment

Why are some employees under the Federal Wage System not being paid the full amount they are owed?

‘Locality Pay Equity Act’ Introduced In Congress

By Wayne ColemanSeptember 22, 2015 4:33 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced in Congress to ensure that there is only one local wage area within a locality pay area. What impact would this legislation have on federal employees’ pay if it were enacted, and what brought about the introduction of the legislation? The author explains what you need to know.

Artificial Limits Hindering Pay Under the Federal Wage System

By Wayne ColemanApril 19, 2015 11:48 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The author says that there are artificial limits in place under the Federal Wage System that are limiting the pay potential of some federal employees. He looks at the history of the situation and provides an example of how this is happening.

Will Wage Grade Employees Get a Pay Raise in 2015?

By Wayne ColemanDecember 28, 2014 1:28 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Will there be an annual adjustment to Federal Wage System (FWS) wage schedules this year?

When Do Wage Grade Employees Get A Pay Increase?

By Wayne ColemanJuly 13, 2014 10:44 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Many prevailing rate employees working under the WG or associated prevailing rate pay schedules have asked when pay increases will be effective in 2014. The author provides some answers.

It’s Official: Wage Grade Federal Employees to Get 1% Raise

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 17, 2014 6:14 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Wage grade federal employees will see a 1% pay increase with the spending bill now being signed into law.

Spending Bill Includes Raise for Blue Collar Federal Workers

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJanuary 14, 2014 9:47 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

The $1.1 trillion spending bill unveiled Monday night includes a 1% pay increase for workers under the wage grade system.

Legislation Would Provide Pay Parity for Hourly and Salaried Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNovember 22, 2013 9:02 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-PA) has introduced legislation that would ensure that the percentage increase in rates of basic pay for Wage Grade (WG), or hourly, employees is equivalent to the percentage increase received by other federal employees in the same pay locality.

Legislation Would End Wage Disparity for Hourly Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJune 24, 2013 2:55 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-PA) has introduced legislation that would potentially boost the salaries of hourly wage federal employees.

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