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Vicksburg Warren trustees approve 5% hourly pay increase; board cites fund balance
Summary
The board approved a 5% pay increase for hourly employees, with trustees citing a healthier fund balance and an estimated annual payroll impact of $253,690.88 plus $66,086.47 in benefits. Trustees debated affordability and federal funding dependencies.
The Vicksburg Warren School District Board of Trustees voted to approve a 5% pay increase for hourly employees during its September meeting, a move trustees said recognizes rising costs for district staff but that also requires monitoring of budget reserves.
Board members debated the size and scope of the raise before approving J1. Trustee discussion named bus assistants, secretaries and other hourly classifications as included while noting that tutors and some other categories were…
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