Thousands of Feds Would Get Raises Under OPM’s Locality Pay Proposal

Government Executive: Around 62,000 federal employees could see a pay raise next year, thanks to proposed regulations from the Office of Personnel Management.

On Friday, OPM Director Jeff Pon published a proposal in the Federal Register to add four regions to its list of locality pay areas for 2019: Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, Ala.; Burlington-South Burlington, Vt.; San Antonio-New Braunfels-Pearsall, Texas; and Virginia Beach, Va.

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