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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>January 22, 2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>The minimum wage
increase for Student Assistants I (4922) and II (4921) have been updated on PPS
as of Thursday night, 1/18/07. Student Assistant 1’s who are making
less than $7.50 an hour have been increased to $7.50. Student Assistant
II’s making less than $8.00 an hour have also been changed to the new
minimum for this title - $8.00. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>PPS failed to
create a new distribution line with a begin date of 1/1/07 for these increases
therefore the distribution begin date for the new rate is incorrect on
PPS. This error will not affect the employee’s pay for January or
future earnings. However, the history database is incorrect. Please
feel free to update PPS with the new effective date of 1/1/07 if desired.
We do not have a solution to correct this error centrally.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>Please start
using the new rates for PPS distributions that begin 1/1/07 and later.
You will find the new rates on the Title & Pay Plan: <a
href="http://tpp.ucr.edu/tpp/tpp_main.mainpage"
title="http://tpp.ucr.edu/tpp/tpp_main.mainpage">http://tpp.ucr.edu/tpp/tpp_main.mainpage</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>If you have any
questions, please contact Roberta Nardico (Payroll Supervisor) at x2-1943 or
send an e-mail to <a href="mailto:roberta.nardico@ucr.edu"
title="blocked::mailto:roberta.nardico@ucr.edu">roberta.nardico@ucr.edu</a> . <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>Gabe<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>--------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
pps-news-bounces@lists.ucr.edu [mailto:pps-news-bounces@lists.ucr.edu] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Gabe Nwandu<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, September 28, 2006
5:04 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">PPS-NEWS
</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [pps-news] Minimum Wage
Increase - January 2007 and Merit guidelinefor Student Assistants</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>September 28,
2006<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>To:
All Departments<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>Fr:
Payroll Office<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>Re:
Minimum Wage Increase - January 2007 and Merit Instructions for Student
Assistants<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>A. Minimum Wage:<br>
The minimum wage will increase from $6.75 to $7.50 per hour effective January
1, 2007. This increase will affect the salary ranges for Student
Assistants. Employees below the minimum wage will be range adjusted
automatically in January 2007. The minimum wage will increase again in
January 2008 from $7.50 to $8.00 per hour.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>B. Merit
guideline for Student Assistants:<br>
A merit increase of up to $.50 per hour may be given once during a fiscal year
to student employees after the completion of at least two quarters in the
department in which performance has been satisfactory or better. The
department determines the amount of merit. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>The following
are guidelines for merit increase amounts:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>Satisfactory
Performance - up to $.20/hour;<br>
More Than Satisfactory - up to $.35/hour; and <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=3
color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>Superior</span></font></st1:City></st1:place><font
color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
color:navy'> - up to $.50/hour.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:navy'>Thank you.</span></font><font
color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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