Sentences with phrase «percent raise»

The plan calls for an average 11 percent raise for teachers as long as they give up career status, otherwise known as tenure.

Most other unions received two 4 - percent raises in 2008 and 2009.

The last emergency board proposal called for a 17 percent raise over six years while leaving work rules and pensions alone.

A friend of mine just saw this play out as she was offered a sizable promotion with considerably more responsibility — yet just an 8 percent raise because of arbitrary pay caps.

Getting above 10 percent raises weird legal questions and, among other things, makes it very difficult to sell at a profit.

Those increases, which are in addition to a 1 percent raise granted last year, will cost about $ 300 million for the coming year alone.

I always recommend increasing your retirement savings by whatever percent raise you get.

In the latest budget adjustments, state lawmakers approved an average 4.7 percent raise for teachers.

The new contract would includes a 10 percent raise over two years, likely bringing to an end the threat of a strike that has been in the air since the summer.

▪ Democrat plan: Gov. Roy Cooper has said he wants to give teachers around an 8 percent raise next year, as part of a plan to eventually reach the national average.

The county agreed to give other groups of its employees a 3 percent raise retroactive to January 1, 2009, a $ 500 bonus effective January 1 of this year, and a 2 percent pay raise effective January 1, 2012, but it has taken a harder line with its probation officers.

Several other, smaller unions that did not get the 8 - percent raises under Bloomberg have gotten them under de Blasio, or are expected to.

The City Council overwhelmingly voted in favor of a 32 percent raise last week, bringing the salary up to $ 148,500 (and $ 164,500 for the Council speaker.)

The House proposal is more generous to veteran teachers, offering them two percent raises by lifting the $ 50k cap.

According to the workers» contract, the 4 percent raises went into effect April 1.

The top Renewal official, Executive Superintendent Aimee Horowitz, makes $ 179,763, a 2.5 percent raise from last school year.

Glaser said the budget «assumes that we will negotiate a zero» percent raise with all collective bargaining units.

An annual growth rate of 1 percent raises average income to no less than $ 57,480 in 2050 - more than a 50 percent increase over the period.

Saying he wants to thank Georgia's teachers for their hard work, Gov. Sonny Perdue has proposed giving them a 2 percent raise as part of his fiscal 2006 budget.

Kahn also rejected the Paterson administration's argument that there would be no long - lasting harm to state workers» 4 percent raises now because they would eventually get the money back, saying to do so would «constitute substantial contractual impairments.»

«Because the record demonstrates that the furlough and the temporary withholding of the 4 percent raises serves a legitimate state purpose and because the means chosen are both reasonable and necessary, plaintiffs» motion for preliminary relief must be denied,» it continues.

The officers have said they are willing to forego the $ 500 bonus and are just asking for the 3 percent pay raise retroactive to July 1, 2010, and the 2 percent raise increase effective January 1, 2012.

New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito called a 71 percent raise sought by some city lawmakers «ridiculous,» said said she wouldn't support it.

County Exec Mike Hein gave department heads 2 percent raises across the board for 2015, their first in five years of executive government.

Officials said it is typical for governor's executive staff members to receive a 10 percent raise when they are moved into a new position, which Aiello Jr. had been.

The raises had become an overnight distraction since they were revealed Tuesday, said Morgan Hook, a Paterson spokesman, adding public employee unions should also give up their 4 percent raises due this year — a move that could end furlough talk.

Last week, several current and former state employees said Percoco sent them a blistering email demanding that the younger Aiello receive a 10 percent raise following a 2015 transfer to Cuomo's office from the state Homes and Community Renewal agency.

Additionally, Andrews says, the 27 percent raise requested in the budget would make O'Flynn's salary far larger than that of County Executive Maggie Brooks.

The 1 percent raise translates to $ 5,470 in salary increases spread among 17 legislators, plus $ 3,101 in higher benefits.

The House recently passed a budget that would reduce funding for the testing program and dip into money reserved for one - time bonuses to pay for the 2.6 percent raises Mr. Patton has proposed.

North Carolina teachers earn very small raises (of 0.5 to 2.5 percent) from years 1 - 14, and then they earn a 4.6 percent raise upon reaching 15 years of experience, then nothing until year 20, when they get a 6 percent bump, and then nothing again until year 25, when they get another a 6.25 percent bump.

Cobb County School District employees are in line to get a 1.1 percent raise thanks to $ 10 million being added to their budget.

A 16 - percent raise already secured, day three of a strike that is disrupting the lives and learning of hundreds of thousands of Chicago families, and out - of - work teachers should have «fun» and negotiating a settlement is the «silly part» of all of this?

At the time of this reporting, CPS has not provided Substance with information on how to contact the «Faith Based Community» that paid for the expensive catering at a time when CPS claims it is facing an austerity budget which required it to refuse to pay the four percent raise guaranteed by union contracts to members of the Chicago Teachers Union and other unions representing CPS workers.

However, even with the increased age but with a three quarter percent raise in rate to just 5.75 %, the $ 2,100 gain becomes $ 28,200 LESS.

Partnered with team leaders to design strategy to address conflicting priorities Received Five percent raise after just six months.

This bill remains a short - term compromise, concerning solar supporters due to a significant cut to the rates at which customers are credited for solar power and interim, three percent raise of the caps on net metering.

Utah should use the bulk of its sizable budget surplus for education, including a 6 percent raise for teachers, Gov. Norman H. Bangerter urged last week.

The CWA said Verizon agreed to provide a 10.9 percent raise over four years while Verizon put the increase at 10.5 percent.

However, the plan also called for an additional 2 percent raise on July 1, 2017.

Details — Hastings, 54, got a 52 percent raise in base salary to $ 3 million and scored $ 8.1 million in option awards, up from $ 5.8 million a year earlier.

If Gov. Roy Cooper has his way, the average teacher will get an 8 percent raise next year, other state employees will get their biggest

Under the agreement, all workers will receive a two percent raise retroactive to August 2017 and another two percent pay hike beginning July 2018.

Public Works Commissioner Joe Coffey later refused to take a 9.4 percent raise under that budget in solidarity with his workers.

Subsequently, the NEA encouraged teachers in Oklahoma to walk, even though they won a 16 percent raise from the Oklahoma legislature before the nine - day walk - outs even began.

It's unclear how the lieutenant governor arrived at an average 11 percent pay raise for teachers — he could be adding numbers together, like adding the recent 7 percent raise with an expected 4 percent average raise that could come when lawmakers pass a budget, said DPI's Price.