Medicaid Expansion and Financial Overview
State Employee Pay
Recognize State Employee Contributions with 5% Statewide Pay Adjustment
~Continue to Keep Pace With Strong Labor Market~
Apply statewide 5% pay adjustment for state employees
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Market continues to adjust, leaving state employees behind
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Still recovering from years of little-to-no pay increases
$68.9mil SGF, and $168.8mil all funds budget impact
Set minimum starting wage of $15/hour for all state employees
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This does not impact the state's minimum wage for the private sector employers
Impacts 969 employees, with a current average hourly rate of $13.17
$2.0mil SGF and $3.0mil all funds budget impact
1 Excludes elected officials, Teachers at KSSB and KSSD, and employees on an approved career progression plan
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