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Fed Salary Gap Continues to Widen


In Pursuit of Pay Equity: Examining Barriers to Equal Pay ...

The federal government is the nation's largest employer. As a model employer, it must take steps to identify and address pay inequality. By examining specific ...

Still Underpaid and Unequal - Center for American Progress

The wage gap between white and Black early childhood educators has widened since 2012, from 84 percent to 76 percent. Formal child care and ...

Global wage gap continues to widen | Domain-b.com

A dual gap has opened in global wage trends, with the wages of most workers falling further behind those of top earners, even as average wages faili to keep ...

2025 Federal Pay Raise Update: White House Budget Suggests 2%

It included a pay raise of 2.0% for federal employees. Although the previous two federal pay raises were the two of the biggest in over forty ...

Salary Council: Add 15,000 Federal Employees To Higher Paying ...

The rapid expansion of federal employee locality pay is continuing ... pay areas continues to evolve and expand. The “Rest of the US ...

Speech by Chair Powell on the economic outlook

Overall, the economy continues to grow at a solid pace. But the inflation and labor market data show an evolving situation. The upside risks to ...

Connolly, Schatz Reintroduce FAIR Act to Give Feds a 7.4% Raise ...

Today, Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) and Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) reintroduced the Federal Adjustment of Income Rates (FAIR) Act, ...

Wages are going up. Why do we feel like we can't afford anything?

Inflation is still outpacing wage growth for many groups ... The answer, once again, comes down to the inflation rate. Of the workers surveyed who ...

FIFTY YEARS AFTER THE EQUAL PAY ACT - Obama White House

Yet today, 50 years after the Equal Pay Act became law, a pay gap still exists, ... 128 76 Fed. Reg. 49398 (Aug. 10, 2011). 129 U.S. Department of Labor ...

Biden-Harris administration finalizes rule to increase compensation ...

... wage data to determine new salary levels. “This rule will restore the ... Expanding overtime protections to lower-paid salaried workers.

The Fed Is Widening the Income Gap…and That's a Good Thing

... continued whether the Fed was raising rates or lowering them. The labor market recovery since the Great Recession is only now getting to the ...

The Federal Job Guarantee - A Policy to Achieve Permanent Full ...

Pedtke, “Disappointing Facts about the Black-White Wage Gap ... The Case for Continued Expansionary Policy at the Fed,” The Roosevelt ...

87% of Americans believe widening pay gap between CEOs and ...

87% of Americans believe widening pay gap between CEOs and workers is a problem, survey finds · Comments19.

Wage Gaps by Race: Its History, Importance, and Impact

The wage gap represents the unfair divergence between the pay of different groups of people, often by demographic characteristics. · Overall, Asian workers have ...

What is Food Insecurity? - Feeding America

A thriving economy solves hunger ... Poverty, unemployment and low wages lead to food insecurity. It's why Feeding America helps people experiencing food ...

Federal pay raise would cool under Biden's 2025 budget request

“A paltry, 2% raise for civilian federal employees will do very little to close that widening gap.” RELATED. Biden moves to help federal workers ...

The unexplainable, growing black-white wage gap

The gap also widened for black women, though the disparities were smaller. From 1979 to 2016, wages for black women fell from roughly 95 percent of what white ...

U.S. Economy at a Glance | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)

Personal income increased $71.6 billion (0.3 percent at a monthly rate) in September. Disposable personal income (DPI)—personal income less ...

NFFE Endorses New Legislation to Give Federal Employees a 7.4 ...

In fact, the public-private pay gap again grew last year, from a 24.1% difference in 2022 to 27.54% in 2023. Additionally, the 2023 OPM ...

The Simple Truth About the Gender Pay Gap - AAUW

Women working full time in the U.S. are still paid just 84 cents to every dollar earned by men — and the consequences of this gap affect women throughout their ...