Pay & Benefits

Law calls for 18.6 percent federal pay raise

Federal employees should get an average pay raise of 18.56 percent in 2003 under a 1990 law, a new Congressional Research Service report says.

Pay & Benefits

Keep on rolling

New rules will allow feds to roll over more money into their TSP accounts.

Defense

Aviation safety agency picks recruiting firm, sets screener pay

The Transportation Security Administration has picked a recruiting firm to hire more than 30,000 baggage screeners and issued a pay range for the new workers.

Pay & Benefits

Cutting workers’ comp

The Bush administration wants to cut millions of dollars in benefits to injured federal workers.

Pay & Benefits

The latest legislation

What's new in pay and benefits on Capitol Hill. Plus, long-term care updates.

Pay & Benefits

Working overtime

In April, federal employees could start taking home more pay for the work they do beyond a 40-hour work week. Also, DoD adds buyout options.

Pay & Benefits

Congressman urges link between pay, performance for IT workers

Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., says future pay raises for federal information technology workers should be linked to the results achieved by the projects they work on.