State of Connecticut Office of the State Comptroller MEMORANDUM NO. 2000-05


	STATE OF CONNECTICUT
NANCY WYMAN COMPTROLLER	OFFICE OF THE STATE COMPTROLLER 55 ELM STREET HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06106-1775	MARK OJAKIAN DEPUTY COMPTROLLER

MEMORANDUM NO. 2000-05

February 2, 2000

TO THE HEADS OF ALL STATE AGENCIES

Attention:	Chief Administrative and Fiscal Officers, Business Managers, and Payroll and Personnel Officers
Subject:	2000 Due Dates For Payroll Provisions Of Collective Bargaining Contracts

This memorandum lists the 2000 due dates for payroll provisions of collective bargaining contracts. The information is arranged by collective bargaining unit. Please refer to the memoranda indicated with each collective bargaining unit for payroll procedures.

Longevity Payments
Longevity payments will be made in 2000 to all applicable collective bargaining units. The check dates will be 4/20/00 and 10/20/00.

NP-1 State Police
Contract expired. New agreement submitted to the legislature for approval.

NP-2 Maintenance and Service
Contract expired.

NP-3 Administrative Clerical (See Comptroller's Memorandum 99-30)
Contract 7/1/99-6/30/02
Wage increase - 2.0% of base salary - pay period beginning 1/14/00 - check date 2/10/00
Wage increase - 3.5% of base salary - pay period beginning 12/29/00 - check date 1/26/01
Annual increments - check dates 1/28/00 and 7/28/00 for January and July anniversary dates, respectively
Lump sum payments for maximum step - $500 payment for employees at maximum on the July 1, 2000 increment date - check date 7/28/00 for employees with July 1 AI dates
Annual skill premium - EMT - $400 - check date 12/29/00

NP-4 Corrections (See Comptroller's Memoranda 97-30, 97-30b)
Contract 7/1/94-6/30/01
Wage increase - 3.0% of base salary - pay period beginning 12/15/00 - check date 1/12/01
Annual increments - check dates 4/20/00 and 10/20/00 for January and July anniversary dates, respectively
Working conditions stipend - $800 - check date 12/1/00

NP-5 Protective Services
Contract expired.

NP-6 Health Care Paraprofessionals P-1 Health Care Professionals
(See Comptroller's Memorandum 97-31)
Contract 7/1/97-6/30/01
Wage increase - 2.0% of base salary - pay period beginning 1/14/00 - check date 2/10/00
Wage increase - 3.5% of base salary - effective date 7/1/00 - check date 7/28/00
Annual increments - check dates 1/28/00 and 7/28/00 for January and July anniversary dates, respectively
Annual EMT stipend - $400 - check date 7/28/00
Qualified Mental Retardation Professional (QMRP) yearly stipend - $1,000 - check date 7/28/00
RN 2nd and 3rd shift bonus - yearly bonus of $2,250 - payable bi-weekly
LPN 2nd and 3rd shift bonus - yearly bonus of $500 - payable bi-weekly
P-1 annual bonus payments for board certified physicians - $1,000 - check date 10/20/00
P-1 annual bonus payments for board certified child psychiatrists employed by the Department of Children and Families - $1,000 - check date 10/20/00
Uniform allowance - $100 - check date 8/11/00
Safety shoes allowance - veterinarians - $30 - check date 7/28/00

P-2 Social and Human Services (See Comptroller's Memorandum 99-28)
Contract 7/1/99-6/30/02
Wage increase - 2.0% of base salary - pay period beginning 1/14/00 - check date 2/10/00
Wage increase - 3.5% of base salary - pay period beginning 6/30/00 - check date 7/28/00
Annual increments - check dates 1/28/00 and 7/28/00 for January and July anniversary dates, respectively.

P-3A Education Administrators (See Interdepartmental Memo dated 4/9/98)
Contract 7/1/97-6/30/01
Wage increase - 2.0% of base salary - pay period beginning 1/14/00 - check date 2/10/00
Wage increase - 3.5% of base salary - pay period beginning 7/14/00 - check date 8/11/00
Annual increments - check dates 1/28/00 and 7/28/00 for January and July anniversary dates, respectively
Merit pay supplement - check date 6/16/00
Unit coordinator stipend - $1,150 - check date 6/16/00

P-3B Education Faculty (See Interdepartmental Memo dated 5/8/98)
Contract 7/1/97-6/30/01
Wage increase - 2.0% of base salary - pay period beginning 1/14/00 - check date 2/10/00
Wage increase - 3.5% of base salary - pay period beginning 7/14/00 - check date 8/11/00
Annual increments - check dates 1/28/00 and 7/28/00 for January and July anniversary dates, respectively
$500 lump sum payment for twelve month classes - check date 10/20/00
Annual skill premium for EMT - $400 - check date 10/20/00

P-4 Engineering, Scientific and Technical (See Comptroller's Memoranda 98-15, 98-18)
Contract 7/1/97-6/30/01
Wage increase - 2.0% of base salary - pay period beginning 1/14/00 - check date 2/10/00
Wage increase - 3.5% of base salary - pay period beginning 7/14/00 - check date 8/11/00
Annual increments - check dates 1/28/00 and 7/28/00 for January and July anniversary dates, respectively
Lump sum payments for maximum step employees in lieu of annual increments - 2.5% of annual rate - check dates 1/28/00 and 7/28/00 for January and July anniversary dates, respectively
Safety shoes allowance - $70 - check date 4/7/00 for employees hired on or after October 1, 1999 but before April 1, 2000
Safety shoes allowance - $70 - check date 10/6/00 for eligible employees
Annual skill premium - EMT - $400 - check date 12/1/00

P-5 Administrative and Residual
Contract expired.

Vocational Technical Faculty
Contract expired.

Vocational Technical Administrators
Contract expired.

Coalition of
Community Colleges Faculty
Technical Colleges Faculty
Technical Colleges Administrators
Contract 7/1/97-6/30/01
Wage increase: 2 month - implementation dates to be determined by the parties; 10 month - implementation dates to be determined by the parties
Annual increments: 12 month - implementation dates to be determined by the parties; 10 month - implementation dates to be determined by the parties

State University Faculty (CSU-AAUP)
Contract 8/29/97-8/23/01
Wage increase - pay period beginning 8/25/00 - check date 9/22/00: See contract for calculation.

State University Administrators (SUOAF)
Contract 7/1/97-6/30/01
Wage increase - 1.5% of base salary - pay period beginning 12/31/99 - check date 1/28/00: See contract for calculation.

UCONN Faculty
Contract 7/1/97-6/30/01
Wage increase - check date 9/8/00: See contract for details.

UCONN Professionals
Contract 7/1/97-6/30/01
Wage increase - 2.5% of base salary - pay period beginning 7/14/00 - check date 8/11/00
Wage increase - $418 added to June 30, 2000 base annual salary - check date 8/11/00: See contract for details.

UCONN Health Center Professionals
Contract 7/1/98-6/30/02
Wage increase - 2.0% - pay period beginning 7/14/00 - check date 8/11/00

Charter Oak College Profess. Employees
Contract 7/1/99-6/30/02
Wage increase - 2.0% - pay period beginning 1/14/00 - check date 2/10/00
Wage increase - 3.5% - pay period beginning 6/30/00 - check date 7/28/00

Dept. Higher Education Profess. Employees
Contract 7/1/99-6/30/02
Wage increase - 2.5% - effective date 7/1/00 - check date 7/28/00
Increase in lieu of annual increments - $900 - check date 1/28/00

JN-7 Judicial Employees
Contract expired.

JP-6 Judicial Professionals
Contract expired.

Criminal Justice Prosecutors and Juvenile Prosecutors
Contract 7/1/99-6/30/01
Wage increase - 2.5% of base salary - pay period beginning 12/31/99 - check date 1/28/00
Wage increase - 3.0% of base salary - pay period beginning 8/25/00 - check date 9/22/00

Criminal Justice Inspectors
Contract 7/1/97-6/30/01
Wage increase - 2.0% - pay period beginning 1/14/00 - check date 2/10/00
Annual increments - check dates 1/28/00 and 7/28/00 for January and July anniversary dates, respectively

Criminal Justice Employees
Contract 7/1/97-6/30/01
Wage increase - 2.0% - pay period beginning 12/31/99 - check date 1/28/00
Annual increments - check dates 6/16/00 and 12/29/00 for January and July anniversary dates, respectively

All Collective Bargaining Units
Each collective bargaining contract should be reviewed to determine eligibility for payments and any additional benefits that may not have been included in this memorandum. For additional details regarding any payment consult the applicable contract.

Collective Bargaining Agreements Expiring on June 30, 1999 Without a New Agreement
Section 5-278a of the Connecticut General Statutes is applicable in this situation. "In the event an agreement expires before a new agreement has been approved by the employee organization, the employer representative and the legislature, the provisions of the expired agreement concerning (1) salary, excluding annual increments, (2) differentials, (3) overtime, (4) longevity, and (5) allowances for uniforms, which were implemented pursuant to approval by the legislature in accordance with section 5-278 shall remain in effect until such time as a new agreement is reached and approved in accordance with section 5-278."

No new dollars for the 1999-2000 contract year will be allocated to the contracts expiring on June 30, 1999. The following types of funds are included:

Tuition Reimbursement	Conference and Workshop Funds
Career Mobility	Quality of Work Life Funds and Other Special Funds
Recruitment and Retention Education Funds	Professional Development

Questions

Copies of the numbered memoranda mentioned above are available on the Comptroller's website. The address is: http://www.osc.state.ct.us.

Questions regarding this memorandum may be directed to the Comptroller's Policy Services Division at (860) 702-3440.

NANCY WYMAN
STATE COMPTROLLER

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