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3 days ago · The House Armed Services Committee has advanced its 2025 National Defense Authorization Act draft to the House floor. A 19.5% pay increase for junior enlisted military members is included in that draft, which now goes under review in the House of Representatives as the next steps in the NDAA approval process begin.
3 days ago · The most eye-catching figure in the NDAA is the 20 percent pay increase for personnel E-1 to E-4 — those in the lower ranks who’ve been enlisted somewhere between a few days and several years (a plurality of the military). If not factoring in room and board, these servicemembers make between $24,000 and $36,000.
2 days ago · Junior Enlisted Pay Increase: On top of the 4.5% annual pay adjustment slated for 2025 (a figure in line with the Employment Cost Index, as per statute), the House bill would provide servicemembers E-1 through E-4 with an additional 15% raise. This would be a vital increase in the challenging recruiting environment.
3 days ago · Biden has proposed only a 2 percent January raise for federal employees, which would break pay parity with a 4.5 percent military raise. Image: Jim Lambert/Shutterstock.com By: FEDweek Staff
13 hours ago · These bonuses, which can range anywhere from $180,000 (an $80,000 increase from prior years) to $360,000 over the span of an airman's entire career, are for positions such as tactical air control ...
2 days ago · As of last year, inspector general identified at least 6,000 vacant civilian positions in its sample of medical facilities, with nearly a third operating at 30% vacant or more.
May 22, 2024 · Over these 11 years, the benefit will increase by an average of 4.3% per year while the average CPI inflation rate is estimated at 2% per year. These increases are primarily due to aging veterans on claim getting more disabled, an increase in special monthly Compensation benefits, a higher percentage of Gulf War veterans making claims as well ...
