Council Committee Wants More Info on Raises

SOME QUESTIONS ARE BEING RAISED ABOUT 400-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN TEMPORARY PAY RAISES HANDED OUT TO THREE DOZEN CITY EMPLOYEES IN SANTA FE. MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL’S FINANCE COMMITTEE SAY THEY WANT MORE CLARITY FROM CITY MANAGEMENT.

THE 10 TO 15 PERCENT PAY HIKES ARE GOING TO EMPLOYEES INVOLVED IN A SOFTWARE MODERNIZATION PROJECT. THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN REPORTS THE ONE YEAR SALARY INCREASES WERE AUTHORIZED BY THE CITY MANAGER AND DEPUTY CITY MANAGER IN THE DAYS BEFORE THE ELECTION OF MAYOR ALAN WEBBER LAST MONTH.

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