2023-07-11 Salary Commission Minutes

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Salary Commission July 11, 2023 they get another increase. In the meantime, we're just playing catch-up and we get another increase—so the subordinates end up still making more than their appointed authorities. MS. GREENBAUM: I propose to draft—Commissioner GreenbaumI propose that we draft a letter with these questions the sample questions that Glynis had sent to us as a starting point. And "cc" the—send it to the executives and cc the head of the departments and get that started because— CHR. PAVAO: Okay. Make it a motion? MR. NELSON: This is Commissioner Nelson. So, I do want to add, not just those questions, I want to add that we ask the recommended salary adjustments and a rationale for the salary adjustments to that letter. Okay. `Cause that's ultimately what we want—that's the information we (inaudible). CHR. PAVAO: Commissioner Greenbaum, are you all right with the amendment to your motion? MS. GREENBAUM: Yes. That sounds wonderful. CHR. PAVAO: Okay. Is there a second? MS. NAKAMA: Teresa Nakama—second. CHR. PAVAO: Okay. Any further discussion? If not, we'll go ahead and vote. All those in favor of the motion, as amended, signify by saying aye. Any opposed? The voice vote was as follows: AYES: Commissioners Farahi, Dudoit, Greenbaum, Kawa`auhau, Nakama, Namahoe, Nelson, Riordan, and Chair Pavao – 9 OPPOSED: None. ABSENT & EXCUSED: None. CHR. PAVAO: Okay. The motion passed unanimously. So, we'll go ahead and draft those letters and get them out. MS. NAKAMA: Commissioner Nakama. We have Executive Patel here from HR. Is there somewhere in the website of the current salaries for all the appointed directors and respective jobs below them that is something we can look at on the website? MR. PATEL: I'm not sure if it's on the website, but that information is in that July 7, 2023, Communication 23-09. Page 28