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University Daily Kansan
Page 1010 from reel: NP 9601 (2001-08-20 to 2001-12-13)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/30831

Title: Raises Not a Priority for State Legislature
Summary: Feature article examining how state legislature prioritizes funding for buildings over pay raises for KU classified staff, who often earn poverty-level wages. Includes interviews with staff members and analysis of retirement contribution disparities compared to other states.
Category: campus news
Subjects: university employees; state legislature; wages; poverty; retirement benefits
Named Entities: Auchard, Mike [KU Classified Senate president]; Neal, Johnathan [classified staff]; Constance, Dennis [legislative director]; Hawkins, Margaret [custodial supervisor]; Lathrom, Mary [office assistant]
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