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Change-in-employee-compensation panel recommends pay increases; JFAC accepts report
Summary
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee accepted the Change in Employee Compensation (CEC) committee report, which recommends pay-schedule shifts, targeted increases for troopers, IT, nursing and a general hourly increase; JFAC accepted the report by unanimous consent.
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee on Friday accepted the report from the Change in Employee Compensation committee, which recommends a set of targeted salary and benefit adjustments for state employees and asked that JFAC consider those recommendations during budget deliberations.
Why it matters: The CEC report proposes across-the-board schedule shifts and targeted pay increases intended to address recruitment and retention problems in state government. JFAC accepted the report by unanimous consent, placing the recommendations into the legislative budget process.
Key recommendations: Cochair Senator Dan Foreman and committee staff outlined the…
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