Likins says he still supports a merit-based system, despite opposition
Faced with opposition from faculty leaders, UA President Peter Likins said yesterday that he will not change his stance on guaranteeing $1,500 salary increases for faculty, instead of the 5 percent increases other staff and appointed personnel will receive.
Members of the Faculty Senate, which recommended in October that the University Compensation Advisory Team use state money to give faculty 5 percent salary increases, regardless of how much they make, expressed disappointment with the final recommendation UCAT presented to the president.
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