JFAC approves $177.4 million pay package, sets $1.55-per-hour minimum for state employees
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved a FY2026 pay package that provides a minimum $1.55-an-hour increase for state employees, additional targeted increases for troopers, IT/engineering and nursing staff, and funding for public schools and community colleges; the motion passed the committee after debate and a roll-call vote.
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The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee voted to approve a FY2026 compensation package that directs at least $1.55 per hour in pay increases for state agency and institution employees and includes targeted schedule adjustments for specific employee groups.
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