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• Plan to Target ‘Pay Compression’ at Higher Salary Levels Promised - March 15, 2023

• FEDweek

  The Biden administration has said it will ask Congress for a change in law to address the longstanding issue of “pay compression” at the upper salary levels for federal employees.

  “Because of pay compression at the top end of the federal pay scale, the difference in pay between employees, supervisors, and Senior Executives is often minimal or non-existent, which deters individuals from taking on important leadership responsibilities. The budget proposes to rectify this long-standing pay compression,” says a posting on performance.gov.

  To read the full article, click here.

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