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• Dem lawmakers propose 4.1% raise for feds in 2027 - February 10, 2026

• FMA swiftly endorsed this legislation and will work to give federal employees a reasonable pay raise in 2027.

  By Erich Wagner, Government Executive

  Democrats in both chambers of Congress on Tuesday reintroduced legislation that would provide civilian federal employees with a 4.1% average pay increase in 2027.
  
  The Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act, introduced by Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Va., and Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, would provide federal workers with a 3.1% across-the-board increase in basic pay next year, in addition to an average 1% boost to locality pay.

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