Posted in Campaigns, Events, In the News on May 7th, 2008 No Comments »
I am sure most of you have seen the announcement from President Petersen concerning the cuts that are coming to UT.
The Governor can present his budget, which he will do in a speech to the full legislature on Monday, but it is the legislature that has to ratify it. Every member of the state [...]
Posted in UCW News, UCW-CWA Statements on Jan 4th, 2008 No Comments »
Today over 90 employees of the UT Institute of Agriculture received a letter explaining that effective January 7, 2008 they will have a 40 hour work week and over time pay! Additionally UTIA plans to implement this change in such a way that no workers will see a reduction in their biweekly, monthly or annual [...]
Posted in Campaigns, Legislative Action, Merit Pay, UCW News, UCW-CWA Statements on Jun 12th, 2007 No Comments »
THREE PERCENT PAY INCREASE EXPECTED FOR FACULTY, STAFF
Katie Johnson
Staff Writer
The University of Tennessee President John Petersen has made a pay increase for faculty and staff one of his highest priorities this year, and according to Tennessee lawmakers, it appears that objective will be met soon.
Tennessee’s 105th General Assembly is expected to finalize this year’s budget [...]
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