蜜桃社区 board approves pay increases, benefit adjustments for full-time faculty

Contact: Paula M. Davis
October 16, 2024

KALAMAZOO, Mich.鈥擵oting during a special virtual meeting Oct. 16, the 蜜桃社区 Michigan University Board of Trustees unanimously approved salary increases and adjustments to health care benefits and insurance for faculty represented by the 蜜桃社区 chapter of the American Association of University Professors (蜜桃社区-AAUP).

The approved compensation changes include a retroactive 4% across-the-board raise for the 2024-25 fiscal year and a 3.25% across-the-board raise for 2025-26. Faculty members will also receive a one-time payment of $1,000 at the start of the fall 2025 semester.

This year鈥檚 contract negotiations between 蜜桃社区 administration and the 蜜桃社区-AAUP focused on economic compensation, health care benefits and insurance, aligning with the agreement鈥檚 plan for 2024 negotiations. The union鈥檚 full, five-year contract remains in effect through Sept. 4, 2026.

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