Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/10/2018 - 5:30 PM
Category: ITEMS OF BUSINESS
Type: Action
Subject: 5. Action on Proposed Salary Changes for FY19
Strategic Plan Compatibility Statement:
Goal 3
Effective and Efficient Operations
Policy: Admin Policy 6.20 - Contracts, Employee Benefits, and Compensation Plans
Attachments 1. Salary Increases 2018-19
File Attachment:
Salary Increases 2018-19.pdf
Background: As part of the FY19 budget planning process, the Administration is proposing salary changes. The following is a conceptual overview of those proposed changes.

1. Continue the 5-year Road to $15 until FY 2021-22.

2. Implement a 5, 7, or 10-year step schedule for Educational Assistants Unit including, Safety Assistant, Paraprofessional 6 hours, Interpreter I 6 hours, Interpreter II 6 hours, General Educational Assistant 6 hours, General Educational Assistant Hourly and Child Care Workers. The recommendation is for a 7-year step schedule.

3. Provide total salary increases for Teachers Unit of 2.13%. Administration will seek Board approval of the distribution of this salary increase at a later date.

4. Provide a 2.13% salary increase to employees not covered under 1, 2 or 3 above including Administrators, Clerical, School Bookkeeper, School Engineer/Boiler Attendant, School Psychologist, and Support Staff.
Fiscal Impact Statement: If the Board approves all the proposed salary changes, the estimated cost to the budget would be $11.8 million.
Implementation and Assessment Plan Upon approval by the Board, the Administration will implement the salary changes during FY19.
Recommendation: The Administration recommends that the Board approve the proposed salary changes for FY19 as outlined on page 12 in the attachment to this item.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Carol Eady - Director II
Signed By:
Himanshu B Parikh - Chief
Signed By:
Dr. Darienne Driver - Superintendent