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The 2025 federal pay action for General Schedule (GS) employees was an average 2.0% increase—a 1.7% across‑the‑board base raise plus roughly 0.3% in locality adjustments—effective January 2025 . Infla...
Historically, the White House finalizes the annual federal pay raise by issuing an Executive Order in December and OPM publishes the updated General Schedule and special-rate tables shortly thereafter...
The 2025 GS (General Schedule) pay adjustment consists of a 1.7% across‑the‑board base pay increase plus an average 0.3% increase in locality comparability payments, yielding an overall average pay bu...
The 2025 GS pay tables reflect a 2.0% average increase made up of a 1.7% across‑the‑board base pay raise and a 0.3% average locality increase; OPM published locality tables for each pay area and speci...
The federal pay-adjustment process begins with the President proposing or issuing an alternative pay plan and ends with implementation via an Executive Order and Office of Personnel Management (OPM) a...
Federal civilian pay adjustments are typically set by the President in late-year guidance and take effect the first full pay period in January; for 2025 an executive order implemented a 1.7% across‑th...
Federal employees verifying should treat OPM as the authoritative source, cross-check agency payroll inputs against OPM tables and agency payroll bulletins, and document reconciliation steps to catch ...
Edward “Big Balls” Coristine is accused of providing technical support to a cybercrime group called EGodly and of gaining unusually rapid access to sensitive U.S. government systems, allegations that ...