Even if that percentage seems meager — amounting to about $610 a year for him — the lack of a pay bump is particularly stinging for Turpin and about 230,000 other wage-grade federal workers ...

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Federal wage grade employees at Fort Cavazos, and all federal agencies located in the Waco wage area, will officially see a 4.75 percent increase in their paychecks in the ...

Currently, 29 states and the District of Columbia have minimum wages that are higher than the federal one, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.

Blue collar federal employees didn’t get pay raise given to other feds this month after three-year pay ... The 1 percent pay raise provided to their colleagues did not include wage-grade staffers.

As a result, at some federal facilities, blue-collar workers encounter pay inequity either compared with their General Schedule counterparts, and, in some instances, other Federal Wage System ...

With Congress already battling over hiking the minimum wage to $15 an hour, President Joe Biden likely raised a few eyebrows when he recently said that the federal minimum wage would actually be ...

"A wage-grade plumber at the WG-8 level in Ft. Bragg, N.C., makes the same amount of money as a wage-grade plumber working in the federal prison in Butner, N.C.," Glover said.