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UNITED STATES v. CLARK

No. 80-1121.

454 U.S. 555 (1982)

UNITED STATES v. CLARK ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 12, 1982

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan I. Horowitz argued the cause for the United States. On the briefs were Solicitor General Lee, former Solicitor General McCree, Acting Assistant Attorney General Martin, Deputy Solicitor General Geller, Mark I. Levy, Mark H. Gallant, and Harvey J. Wilcox.

John I. Heise, Jr., argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Samuel Resnicoff.*

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue in this case is whether 5 U. S. C. § 5334(b), which requires a two-step pay increase for federal employees "promoted . . . to a position in a higher grade," applies to prevailing wage rate employees promoted to General Schedule positions. We hold that it does not apply, and reverse the judgment of the Court of Claims.

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