Biden Makes the Pay Raise Number Official

Published: Sept. 1, 2021, 9 a.m.

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On Friday of last week in a letter to Congressional leadership, President Joe Biden formalized a plan to provide civilian federal employees with an average 2.7% pay raise next year. The number is lower than some Democrats had urged earlier this summer.\\xa0

Erich Wagner covers the workforce for us here at GovExec. He joined the show to discuss the pay raise process and other stories he has been covering.

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