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Board approves updated hourly salary schedules to meet new $15 minimum wage; district estimates $117,000 annual impact
Summary
Oak Grove R-VI approved amended hourly salary schedules anticipating a Jan. 1 state requirement that districts pay at least $15/hour; district leaders estimated a total annual cost of roughly $117,000 with $58,500 prorated for the remainder of the current year.
The Oak Grove R-VI board approved updated hourly salary schedules to comply with a new state requirement removing school districts' exemption from minimum wage laws.
Administrators explained the change and presented cost estimates itemized by employee category: custodians (annual impact $65,032), paraprofessionals ($15,000), piano…
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