Common use of Experience Increases Clause in Contracts

Experience Increases. A. Every two years faculty whose hourly rate is between the minimum and maximum as stated in Article 7.6 section 1 A. and 1 B., above, shall receive $1.40 per hour increase in their individual employment agreement. B. Faculty who successfully obtain tenure status shall receive a single step increase of $1.40 per hour. C. Biennial experience steps will be earned by annually contracted employees who work more than one half of the contracted academic year D. For new faculty members hired with an initial annual contract length greater than 108 days of the academic year in which they are hired, the initial contract will count as a full year when calculating a faculty members eligibility for experience steps. If the initial contract is less than 108 days, the faculty member's first year will be the first full academic year they are employed. E. The effective date of experience steps shall be July 1