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District outlines timeline and hires plan after successful referendum; staff to get 6% raise next year
Summary
District administrators reviewed recent referendum election results, said the measures passed across municipalities, described a facilities and financial bid timeline, and told staff the successful referendum will provide a 6% compensation increase next school year plus a likely CPI-based adjustment.
District staff laid out next steps for the recently passed referendums during a board workshop on Nov. 25, telling employees and the public how funds will be phased and who will oversee projects.
"The successful referendum is gonna net all employees 6% increase. That will happen next school year," said Mr. Norris, the district staff presenter, describing how the staffing and compensation portion of the referendum would be implemented. He added that a separate cost-of-living (CPI) adjustment is expected in the 3% range, and that the district is preparing to incorporate both the referendum-funded increase and the CPI change into next years budget planning.
Election results and funding overview District presenters reported strong referendum support across the four municipalities that overlap with the district (West Allis, West Milwaukee, New Berlin and Greenfield). The presenters noted turnout was higher in the presidential election…
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