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39 Textile mills at their outset often provided the principal employment in the locality.
Tripp's raise, including a "locality" adjustment for working in the Washington, D.C., area, was 3.68 percent, bringing her salary to $94,098 a year.
Part of that assessment should focus on options for moving away from a compensation system that contains governmentwide pay increases with locality adjustments, and toward a system that is based to a greater degree on the knowledge, skills, and performance of the individuals involved.
Though it may be inefficient, I think it reasonable that each locality can set the legal conditions of its own economic life, as American states do with regard to taxation, infrastructure, and a thousand other economic issues.
mandatory pay and benefit costs resulting primarily from federal cost-of-living and locality pay adjustments, based on Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance, increased participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System, and an increase in the estimated number of retirees--$17,554,000;