Pay Raise, a COLA and Locality Pay
What are the differences in a COLA, pay raise and locality pay? Who is impacted by each of these?
Pay Raise
House Passes Bill Authorizing a Pay Raise in 2020
The House has passed a spending bill authorizing a pay raise for federal employees in 2020.
2020 Pay Raise Takes Another Small Step Forward
Legislation containing a 2020 pay raise has taken another incremental step forward in the House of Representatives.
Draft Spending Bill Proposes Overriding 2020 Pay Freeze
A draft spending bill put forth in the House contains a pay raise for federal employees in 2020.
Many Federal Employees Should See Pay Raise in Upcoming Checks
A recent announcement says that many federal employees will see the retroactive pay raise in their next paychecks.
Effect of the Retroactive Pay Raise on the TSP
The TSP has issued a short memo for agency payroll offices regarding the impact of the retroactive pay raise.
At Long Last: Revised 2019 Annual Salaries Released
FedSmith readers have anxiously been awaiting the finalized salary figures for 2019 that reflect the pay raise. Here is how much your pay will be for the remainder of the year.
It’s Here! Executive Order Issued Implementing 2019 Pay Raise
The long awaited executive order on the 2019 retroactive pay raise has been issued by President Trump.
2019 Retroactive Pay Raise is Almost Here
What is taking the pay raise so long to arrive? OPM’s director provides an explanation.
Another Pay Freeze Proposed for 2020
The White House has proposed a pay freeze for federal employees for the second year in a row.