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In December 2010, President Obama issued executive order 13561 [3] carrying out a two-year federal employee pay freeze. [4] Two years later, on December 27, 2012, he issued a new order, Executive Order #13635, which would end the pay freeze and give civilian federal employees a 0.5% raise in 2013. [2]
The Federal Employees' Retirement System (FERS) is the retirement system for employees within the United States civil service. FERS [1] became effective January 1, 1987, to replace the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and to conform federal retirement plans in line with those in the private sector. [2] FERS consists of three major components:
Prior to 2019, non-excepted employees were furloughed without guarantee of pay unless Congressional action provided compensation for lost wages and accrued leave. [4] In past shutdowns, retroactive pay and leave has always been provided for furloughed employees through legislation passed after that shutdown, even though it was not guaranteed.
Leave not due: This leave of absence can be availed by an employee in the same manner as that of commuted leave but in advance under good faith on the part of the sanctioning authority that the employee shall clear the debt by accumulation of half pay leave through subsequent years of service till his retirement. Such leave is limited up to a ...
Huge Social Security increase Social Security beneficiaries will see a pay raise next year thanks to an 8.7% increase in the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2023.
On December 20, 2019, as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020, [1] the Federal Employee Paid Leave Act (FEPLA) [2] granted federal government employees up to 12 weeks of paid time off for the birth, adoption or foster of a new child. [3] The law applies to births or placements occurring on or after October ...
Image source: Getty Images. How much more money will retirees get next year? The Social Security Administration announced recently that seniors will get a 2.5% benefits increase for the 2025 year.
Another pay increase of 4.5% was given to military members as part of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act. Earlier this year, a pay raise of 5.2% on average was given to federal employees ...