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Museum trustees outline budget gains, warn new overtime threshold could raise staffing costs
Summary
Board members reported modest revenue gains and a spending plan including multi-year raises while warning that the updated Fair Labor Standards Act threshold ($58,006.56) could force staffing reclassifications or added overtime costs; trustees plan targeted raises and limited overtime budgets as mitigation.
Trustees received a quarterly fiscal update and discussed steps to limit the budgetary hit from a new federal overtime threshold.
Speaker 4 told the board that the museum has seen "marginal increases year after year" since the pandemic and that staff received a 3% raise in July with a probable additional 3% next July. He described current-year supplementary support, including roughly $289,000 in added appropriation to cover…
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