Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
Adjusts Federal Pay Schedules for Civilian and Uniformed Personnel
What it does
Federal agencies must implement the attached pay schedules and the Office of Personnel Management must administer locality payments and publish notice.
Real-world impact
- Sets pay rates for federal civilian employees and senior executives effective January 2012.
- Establishes basic pay rates for uniformed service members effective January 1, 2012.
- Directs Office of Personnel Management to implement locality payments and publish Federal Register notice.
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Summary
This order sets rates of pay and salary schedules for many federal positions, naming the General Schedule, Foreign Service, Veterans Health Administration, Senior Executive Service, judges, the Vice President and Congress. It also sets monthly pay for uniformed service members and establishes locality-based comparability payments.
The order directs the Office of Personnel Management to implement locality payments and publish notice in the Federal Register, and makes most schedules effective on or after January 1, 2012, with military pay effective January 1.
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