Nonforeign Cost-of-Living Allowances and Possible Transition to Locality Pay

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Provides overview of past and current nonforeign cost-of-living allowances (COLAs) and locality pay programs for Federal civilian employees stationed in "nonforeign" areas outside the contiguous U....

Provides overview of past and current nonforeign cost-of-living allowances (COLAs) and locality pay programs for Federal civilian employees stationed in "nonforeign" areas outside the contiguous U.S. Identifies and describes potential changes to existing nonforeign COLA system, including possibility of instituting locality pay. Analyzes potential effects of keeping existing system or adopting a nonforeign COLA phase-out plan. Includes tables.

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