COLAs and Federal Pay Raises : An Explanation of Differences.

Summarizes the differences between cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs), which protect retirement and disability benefits from inflation, and Federal pay raises, which are designed to achieve comparability with private sector pay increases.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1997.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress > Officials and employees. Cost and standard of living. Wages. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Summarizes the differences between cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs), which protect retirement and disability benefits from inflation, and Federal pay raises, which are designed to achieve comparability with private sector pay increases.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.