JFAC approves FY2026 compensation package, sets $1.55/hour minimum adjustment and targeted increases

Feb 6, 2025

The committee approved a statewide compensation package that provides a $1.55-per-hour minimum increase for permanent state employees and targeted adjustments for community colleges, IT, public safety and nursing staff, totaling $177.4 million across funds.

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The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee approved a statewide employee compensation package on Feb. 6 that includes a $1.55‑per‑hour minimum increase for permanent state employees and additional targeted adjustments for specific employee groups.

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