"...During this pay freeze for U.S. government workers, at least one group of federal employees will see their incomes rise...federal retirees will receive in January the first inflation adjustment to their annuity benefits since 2009, an increase of 3.6 percent for most
The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, will also be paid in Social Security and military retirement benefits, which — like civil service annuities — have been frozen for two years..."
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