Tales from My Employer

Raises below the inflation rate for several years. No cost-of-living raise for the 2008-09 school year. Things looking bad for next year.

Hrmmm... Wonder why we're getting condescending emails about how we're all ungrateful and selfish because we aren't taking advantage of the opportunity to donate to charity through payroll deductions.

Looking at the overall chart for the entire university, it's not just my unit that's below quota. Central Administration isn't giving much, either.