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The 80th Texas Legislature increased the state contribution rate to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas from 6.0% to 6.58% of employee payroll. This, coupled with investment returns of 14.4% in 2007, yielded an actuarial valuation that allowed the pension trust fund to pay the supplemental payment and still have a funding period under 31 years.
The Texas State Teachers Association cheered the “the death of the voucher bill” but lamented that part of the state’s nearly $33 billion surplus wasn’t used to boost pay for teachers and ...
Employees Retirement System of Texas. Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) is an agency of the Texas state government. [1] ERS was created in 1947. [2] It oversees retirement benefits of state employees. [3] It is headquartered at 200 E 18th Street in Austin, Texas. [4] It is currently managed by CIO Tom Tull.
Employer compensation in the United States refers to the cash compensation and benefits that an employee receives in exchange for the service they perform for their employer. Approximately 93% of the working population in the United States are employees earning a salary or wage. [1]
A pay raise for minimum wage workers in the Lone Star State is long overdue. Still, only major cities like Houston and Austin have passed bills to give municipal workers a competitive living wage.
Kansas state government employees will get raises this year, which for most people will be about 5%, while most legislators get a 93% pay raise.
General Schedule (US civil service pay scale) The General Schedule ( GS) is the predominant pay scale within the United States civil service. The GS includes the majority of white collar personnel (professional, technical, administrative, and clerical) positions. As of September 2004, 71 percent of federal civilian employees were paid under the GS.
In 2024, after years of being shut out of the budget, Florida state workers are set to receive their third consecutive pay raise.