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Senator on pay hike: We are at status quo

After three weeks of meetings, the Senate passed the budget for next fiscal year with multiple amendments last Friday, including re-allocating the funding set aside for salary hikes. Sen. Jude Hofschneider (R-Tinian), who chairs the Senate Fiscal Affairs Committee, confirmed with...
Posted On Sep 11 2017 06:06
, By Erwin Encinares

Vice speaker looks at lower end of frozen wages during austerity measure

House vice speaker Janet Maratita (R-Saipan) is looking into the case of government employees affected by frozen wages during the austerity measures implemented in the early 2000s. According to an Aug. 30, 2017, letter to Office of Personnel Management director Isidro K. Seman,...
Posted On Sep 07 2017 06:06
, By Erwin Encinares

House recalls retroactive payment bill

The House of Representatives unanimously voted yesterday to recall the retroactive payment bill that would have addressed the wages of government employees whose wages were stuck at Step 12. This came about after Gov. Ralph DLG Torres said in a statement last week that there were...
Posted On Sep 06 2017 06:06
, By Erwin Encinares

Bill to pay govt balance with Settlement Fund returns to House

An appropriation bill that would allocate funds to pay what the CNMI government owes the Settlement Fund passed the Senate with amendments last week, sending the measure back to the House. House Bill 20-116 SD2 was sent back to the House since a previous bill with the similar...
Posted On Sep 06 2017 06:00
, By Erwin Encinares
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