Sentences with phrase «judicial pay increase»

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At issue is a wrinkle in the state's judicial pay commission, which increased pay for judges last year, with the base pay for a Supreme Court justice growing to $ 193,000 in 2016 and $ 203,000 in 2018.

Members of the state Commission on Legislative, Judicial and Executive Compensation today are set to meet in New York City to determine whether to increase the pay for 213 members of the state Legislature, hiking their salaries from the base $ 79,500 to as much as $ 116,900 a year.

«District Attorney salaries are directly tied to statutorily required increases in judicial pay, which were recently recommended by the NYS Commission on Legislative, Judicial and Executive Compensation,» said spokesman Rich Azjudicial pay, which were recently recommended by the NYS Commission on Legislative, Judicial and Executive Compensation,» said spokesman Rich AzJudicial and Executive Compensation,» said spokesman Rich Azzopardi.

The lack of support from Mr. Cuomo's nominees, combined with abstentions by the commission's judicial nominees, doomed a proposal to substantially increase lawmakers» pay, currently fixed at $ 79,500 a year.

The Judicial Pay Compensation Commission approved a new proposal today that would gradually increase minimum for jurists through 2014 to $ 174,000 in a 4 - 3 vote.

Passing a pay increase requires not only a majority but also at least one vote each from appointees of the legislative, judicial and executive branches.

A week after New Yorkers go to the polls on Nov. 8, the state Commission on Legislative, Judicial, & Executive Compensation faces its deadline to recommend potential pay increases for state lawmakers as well as senior members of the executive branch.

Eric Turkewitz of New York Personal Injury Blog views the recent increases as a wake - up call for increasing judicial pay, noting that at $ 160,000 a year plus bonus, first - year associate salaries surpass those of federal judges (who make $ 162,500 annually).

Three states are actively debating the way in which to pay for, and increase, judicial salaries in their respective states.