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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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We are pleased to report that the state legislature has passed its budget.
A 3% across the board raise for UT faculty and staff has been passed. The 401 (k) match has been increased from $40 to $50.
A new UT Chattanooga library will be funded!
We understand that news on a floor (minimum raise) will be [...]

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Union Sisters and Brothers,
On Tuesday, March 13, 2007 nearly 3 dozen UCW-CWA members from Knoxville and Chattanooga participated in our third annual Lobby Day. We left early in cars and vans, and arrived in Nashville at the State Capitol for a packed day of appointments with Legislators.
We brought essential information about the pay situation at [...]

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