COLA for Employees Covered by the HRSSC Agreement

In October, the first month of the six-month adjustment period for the sixth COLA under the 2021 HRSSC Agreement, the CPI-W Unadjusted Index (1967=100) fell from last month to 899.779, a decrease from the September 2023 index point upon which employees received the last COLA.

If the adjustment was made based on the October 2023 Index, the adjustment would be:

Monthly Tracking Amount
Per Annum $0.00
Per Pay Period $00.00
Cents Per Hour $0.00

However, the sixth COLA under the 2021 HRSSC Agreement will be based on the March 2024 Index, and would be effective May 04, 2024 (pay period 11-2024, pay date May 24, 2024).

Under the 2021 HRSSC Agreement, employees accrued the following adjustments totaling $6,698: 

# Amount Effective Date Pay Period Pay Date
1 $1,560.00 November 06, 2021 24-2021 November 26, 2021
2 $2,184.00 May 07, 2022 11-2022 May 27, 2022
3 $1,352.00 November 05, 2022 24-2022 November 25, 2022
4 $645.00 May 06, 2023 11-2023 May 26, 2023
5 $957.00 November 04, 2023 24-2023 November 24, 2023