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What Happens to Your Pay in the Event of a Shutdown?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 28, 2016 1:16 PM | Updated: Jan 11, 2019 7:54 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment

The possibility of a shutdown is again facing federal employees as the fiscal year draws to a close. What will happen to your pay if there is a partial government shutdown?

Maximum Earnings Limitations on Federal Pay

By Wayne ColemanSep 13, 2016 4:56 PM | Updated: Sep 18, 2016 2:57 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News Leave a comment
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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.

Holiday Pay Following a Day Off

By Wayne ColemanJun 18, 2015 8:54 AM | Updated: Jun 29, 2017 11:26 AM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Q&A Leave a comment

I am a midnight shift employee. If I am off on Sunday night but work the night of the holiday (in this case Monday), do I get holiday pay being that I worked a part of the holiday?

When Does the Administrative Workweek Begin?

By Wayne ColemanApr 9, 2015 6:27 AM | Updated: Aug 12, 2016 2:58 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Q&A Leave a comment

When does the regularly scheduled work week begin? Is it always on a Sunday or is it Monday?

Sunday Premium Pay and Travel

By Wayne ColemanMar 18, 2015 10:42 AM Categories Q&A Leave a comment

May an employee choose to waive Sunday premium pay and work just base rate on Sunday? For instance, if an employee travels on Sunday, can he claim to work on Sunday but not claim premium pay?

Scheduling for Known Work Requirements

By Wayne ColemanJan 29, 2015 11:25 AM | Updated: Aug 12, 2016 2:58 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Q&A Leave a comment

Our facility has a sign up roster for staff to volunteer to work extra hours. Those who volunteer are allowed to record Compensatory Time for the extra hours worked, but they are not allowed to claim Overtime or Night Differential pay for the hours worked. Is this acceptable?

Sunday Differential and Night Differential

By Wayne ColemanJan 25, 2015 2:57 PM | Updated: Aug 12, 2016 2:58 PM Categories Federal Employee Pay News, Q&A Leave a comment

Are there any different rules for the 35% extra when I work Sunday Night as part of my regularly scheduled work week?

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