Sadiq Khan earns more than Prime Minister as salary rises to 160,000 with pay hikes for top aides
Sadiq Khan and several City Hall staff members earn more than Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Khan's salary recently increased, with some deputy mayors and top aides also receiving pay hikes. [ more ]
AP study: Nine MLB teams cut payroll this winter, and the average salary is up just 1.5% | amNewYork
MLB teams slashed payroll, notably Padres, Mets, and Angels. Average salary increased marginally to $4.98 million, with concerns over unsigned top free agents.
Player unrest sparked by teams cutting spending in tepid free-agent market. Despite small salary increase, concerns raised over unsigned top free agents taking shorter deals. [ more ]
CSU and faculty reach surprise tentative agreement, ending massive strike after one day
The union representing California State University faculty reached a tentative agreement with the university system, ending the planned five-day strike after one day.
The agreement includes higher salary floors, safer workplaces, an expansion of parental leave, and a 5% salary increase retroactive to July 1, 2023. [ more ]
Thousands of Cal State faculty members set to strike Monday across the nation's largest public university
Faculty members across the California State University system are set to stage a five-day strike starting Monday, leaving students without classes. The strike is the latest in a series of labor actions from various staff at Cal State.
The California Faculty Association is moving forward with the strike plans as the CSU management has shown no movement in contract negotiations, despite faculty members' demands for higher pay and better benefits. [ more ]