JANUARY'S 4.1 PERCENT INCREASE WILL ROCOCHET OFF THE HAVES AND THE HAVE-NOTS

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Declassified and Approved For Release 2012/10/04: CIA-RDP90-00530R000501240001-4
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:..: January's 4.1 Percent Increase Will Ricochet Off the Haves and the Have-Ndis
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officers, which is piart of a Treasury-Postal Service Class Two, $46,315 to $68,015; Class Three,
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money bill. But he promised to recommend high-level $37,529 to $55,113; Class Four, $30,410 to
raises in January, based on a study committee that $44,658; Class Five, $24,641 to $44,658; Class Six,
reports to him just before Christmas. Raises he $22,028 to $32,349; Class Seven, $19,693 to
proposes would gointo effect automatically in ' $28,920; Class Eight, $17,605 to $25,854 and Class
February unless vetoed by Congress. The timing will Nine, $15338 to $23,112.
spare his successor the political blame of the VA Physician/Dentist/Nurse Schedule: Director,
executive raises and should make it easier for the $67,038 to $75,500; Executive, $61,900 to $75,500
next president to recruit top talent. Chief, $57,158 to $74,303; Senior, $48,592 to
Here are the new January pay rates reflecting the $63,172; Intermediate, $41,121 to $53,460; Full,
4.1 percent increase that was first authorized by $34,580 to $44,957 and Associate, $28,852 to
Congress and made official yesterday by the 37,510. ? ?
president: Nurses Schedule: Chief Grade, $41,121 to
SES: Executive Schedule (ES) One, $68,700; ES $53,460; Senior, $34,580 'to $44,957; Intermediate,
Two, $71,800; ES Three, $74,900; ES 4, $76,400; $28;852 to $37,510; Full, $23,846 to $31,001;
ES 5, $78,600 and ES 6, $80,700. Associate, $20,521 to $26,677 and Junior Grade,
Foreign Service: Class One, $57,158 to $74,303; $17,542 to $22,807.
By Mike Causey '
Washington Post Staff Writer
January's raise covers workers from Grade 1
through the Senior Executive Service. That takes in
janitors at the National Institutes of Health, National
Security. Agency cryptographers, park rangers, CIA
analysts, VA medical personnel, Foreign Service
officers and astronauts, plus hundreds of other
federal occupations. Only officials making $82,500 or
. more a year are excluded from the raise,
The 7,000-plus SES members will get the January
raise plus-any February increase for government
officials. The 4.1 percent raise will bring the lowest
? paid SES member, now $65,994, to $68,700 in
January. Top SES pay would rise from the current
$77,500 to $80,700.
President Reagan said he regretted the
congressional pay limit on itself and cabinet-level
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op federal executives stand to get back-to-back
? raises next year: a guaranteed 4.1 percent raise
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in January followed by a potentially much larger
yyebruary raise under a pay plan announced yesterday
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One in every nine persons in the Washington area,
., Civilian and military, will get the 4.1 percent raise. It
?::?vir. ill push the area's monthly federal military payout
about $2 billion. It will affect rent, food prices,
payments and parking fees for everyone in
?down. And it will trigger a round of raises in firms
and national organizations that follow Uncle Sam's
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