Tag: annuitants
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Governor endorses fine-tuning of policy
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More news Friday regarding rehired annuitants: Gov. Scott Walker addressed the larger, statewide issue in supporting a bill that would fine-tune the rehired annuitants policy to make things more clear for all. It appears a bill to be considered by the Wisconsin Legislature would leave existing policies in place for those being rehired at less…
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Press-Gazette: Rehiring Maki was best for budget
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The Green Bay Press-Gazette ran a Monday (Sept. 12) editorial on the recent stir over rehired annuitants at UW-Green Bay, urging the taxpaying public to put this relatively commonplace practice in its proper context. Rehiring Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance Tom Maki made financial sense for UW-Green Bay, the editorial says, especially given the…
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Harden on rehired annuitants: Relevant laws, policies were followed
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UW-Green Bay Chancellor Thomas Harden issued a statement on University hiring practices late Wednesday (Sept. 7), emphasizing that officials carefully followed both law and policy in rehiring Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance Tom Maki. In a letter to the campus community and key stakeholders, Harden outlines his rationale for rehiring Maki, an important decision…
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Press-Gazette reports on the issue
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Our hometown Green Bay Press-Gazette newspaper on Thursday (Sept. 8) carried a lengthy, balanced story on the rehired annuitants issue. Reporter Patti Zarling interviewed Chancellor Harden and UW System spokesman David Giroux, outlining some of the questions being asked about rehiring annuitants and the case of Tom Maki. “I understand people don’t like it,” Harden…
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Statewide perspective from the Journal Sentinel
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel was one of numerous media outlets that also picked up the story, detailing the role of outspoken Rep. Steve Nass, R-Whitewater, who has been vocal in his accusations against UW-Green Bay. Nass canceled a public hearing on the differential tuition issue that was scheduled for Thursday (Sept. 8) because of the…