Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
Executive Order 2019-00048
|Signed on December 29, 2018
45th Presidency
What it means
This executive order adjusts pay rates for various federal employees, including the General Schedule, Foreign Service, Veterans Health Administration, Senior Executive Service, and uniformed services. It establishes updated salary schedules effective January 1, 2019, replacing the previous year's rates.
Expected impact
- Federal employees across multiple agencies and departments will see adjusted pay rates reflected in their paychecks
- The Office of Personnel Management will implement these changes, ensuring proper payment adjustments for affected government workers
- Federal budgets will incorporate these new salary schedules for fiscal planning
- This order maintains the government's regular practice of periodically adjusting federal compensation rates