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House approves compensation package for state and higher-education employees
Summary
The Utah House passed House Bill 4 on March 3, 2008, authorizing a 3% cost-of-living adjustment for state and higher-education employees, an optional additional increase tied to health-plan changes, and adjustments to contract-service provider pay; the bill moves to the Senate.
The Utah House on March 3 approved House Bill 4, a compensation bill that provides a 3% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for state agency and higher-education employees and additional provisions tied to health-benefit changes.
Representative Ron Bigelow, the sponsor, told colleagues the measure separates compensation into a single bill to make increases easier to follow. He described the bill as providing a 3% COLA, an additional 2% COLA contingent on changes in health plans, and related higher-education medical insurance cost adjustments…
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