2010 Federal Employee Pay raise and Locality Pay Increase

Article Title: 2% pay hike includes 0.5% locality raise
Snippet of Article: "...Congress last week defied President Barack Obama's call to forego locality pay increases in 2010. All federal employees under the General Schedule will receive a 1.5 percent raise in January, plus a small locality raise that will average 0.5 percent...."

Source: www.federaltimes.com

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2011 Locality Pay Recommendations

Article Title: Level of Comparability Payments for January 2011 and Other Matters Pertaining to the Locality Pay Program
Information on Federal Pay and Leave
Snippet of Article: "...As authorized by the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990 (FEPCA), we present our recommendations for the establishment or modification of pay localities, the coverage of salary surveys conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for use in the locality pay program, the process of comparing General Schedule (GS) pay to non-Federal pay, and the level of comparability payments for January 2011...."

Source: www.opm.gov

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