Gov. Butch Otter is “disappointed” that lawmakers have slashed his proposed 5 percent average raises for state employees next year to 3 percent, said his budget chief, Wayne Hammon. “He’s disappointed we can’t do 5 percent – I had to go out and tell him…
The committee’s staffer, budget analyst Amy Castro, is now reviewing a proposed motion prepared for Rep. Ken Roberts that calls for 3 percent funding for state employee raises, with 1 percent to go across the board to all eligible employees with satisfactory evaluations, and the…
This morning’s meeting of the joint legislative committee on Change in Employee Compensation (CEC in legislative shorthand) will be broadcast live on the Internet on the JFAC channel, as it’s taking place in the JFAC meeting room (which has few audience seats). Go to www.idahoptv.org/leglive…
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