Pay & Benefits

Location, Location

Federal employees on Cape Cod make another attempt to win special locality pay.

Pay & Benefits

Salary council calls for 1.4 percent locality pay raise in 2004

Federal employees would receive a 2.7 percent across-the-board salary increase and a 1.4 percent locality pay increase in 2004 under a recommendation approved Tuesday by the Federal Salary Council.

Pay & Benefits

Paying for Protection

Lawmakers wants to close the gap in pay among federal law enforcement officers.

Defense

Defense moves to integrate pay systems

An initiative to integrate 79 military pay and personnel systems into one system moved forward Monday when Pentagon officials announced that Northrop Grumman would take the project into its implementation phase.

Pay & Benefits

Preemptive Strike

Veterans’ advocates try to squash a proposal that would severely limit vets’ benefits.

Pay & Benefits

Hurricane victims excused from work with pay

Defense

Soaring health care costs at Defense portend future crisis

Lawmakers considering legislation to expand health care benefits for military reservists might want to first read a new report on the near-doubling of Defense heath care spending in recent years.