Roche said she was aware of «rumors» about Albany's concerns, but does not know where they would have received any information
about salary hikes.
Not exact matches
He graduated from the junior team to the reserves of the Santos first team, with a
salary hike from $ 75 to
about $ 600 a month.
His pension likely would have been
about $ 110,000 had he received more typical annual
salary increases of 4 percent instead of the huge
hike and bonus in 2008.
His pension likely would be
about $ 110,000 had he received more typical annual
salary hikes of 4 percent instead of the huge
hike and bonus in 2008.
While DeFrancisco's sentiments
about the pay commission are common among legislators, there are others who recognize the reality of legislative horse - trading and remember that the last
salary hike, in 1998, was traded for the authorization of charter schools sought by then - governor George Pataki, a Republican.
They're protesting also for the many students who have been affected by CUNY tuition
hikes and cuts, not whining
about their own
salaries.
While the commission has considered proposals that would
hike salaries as much as 47 %, some commission members tied to the governor and judiciary have expressed reservations
about approving any pay
hikes unless the Legislature makes its case.
Councilman Brad Lander — who was absent from the vote on
salary hikes — also now brings in
about 1.53 times his district's household income of $ 97,120, which includes Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Gowanus and Park Slope.
But he said state lawmakers need to have a more thorough discussion
about who deserves
salary hikes given the state's shaky finances, instead of just «taking care of the people closest to us.»
But the
hikes were declared dead at the State Capitol, where Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's staff considered raising the
salary of Executive Director Kimberly A. Minkel by
about $ 55,000 to $ 262,825, far too high as the state faces major fiscal challenges this year.
Susan Hackett, general counsel for the Association of Corporate Counsel, said that she is «very angry»
about the recent
hikes of first year associate
salaries at major law firms across the country.