Pay & Benefits
Unsuspecting Army employees may qualify for overtime
Thousands of civilian Army employees may be eligible for overtime pay even though they haven’t been getting it.
Pay & Benefits
Bush pledges $1.4 billion for military pay raises
As anticipated, President Bush Monday pledged a $1.4 billion pay raise for military personnel next year in a move to improve military readiness and lift morale.
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Reassignments net pay raises for IT workers at Florida base
Officials at a Navy facility in Orlando, Fla. have resolved a pay raise dispute by reclassifying approximately 300 employees’ positions.
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Student loan help on hold
President Bush has delayed a loan repayment regulation. Plus a new retirement hotline and new faces on a key House panel.
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Bush exempts promotions from hiring restrictions
President Bush has exempted within-grade salary increases and internal promotions for employees from recent restrictions on federal hiring. But management cuts are just around the corner.
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Two new bills push bigger military pay raise
Two members of Congress have introduced bills to increase military pay, pushing one of President Bush’s campaign promises one step closer to reality.
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Where things stand
An update on the status of six of the hottest pay and benefits issues affecting federal employees.
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