Libretto v. United States

Plaintiff Nicholas J. Libretto is one of six plaintiffs whose cases were consolidated into and decided by our opinion in Clark v. United States, 220 Ct. Cl. 278, 599 F.2d 411 (1979). The Clark plaintiffs were employees of the United States who had been paid under the Wage System (WS), based on prevailing local wage rates, and were promoted to positions within the nationally uniform General Schedule (GS) pay system. In Clark we held that persons who were promoted from a job within the WS classification to a job within the GS classification were entitled to the two-step equivalent pay increase…