Feds Sail Smoothly Toward a 2014 Pay Raise

Government Executive: For months, federal employees have quietly waited to learn the fate of their long-awaited pay raise.
In August, President Obama affirmed his intention to grant an across-the-board, 1 percent increase. The first raise since 2010 was far from out of the woods, however. In 2012, Obama recommended a 0.5 percent pay raise for 2013, only to have it struck down by Congress.

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