Hawkeye union, nonunion employees receive raises for next two years
WATERLOO — Hawkeye Community College's board of trustees approved a new bargaining agreement Tuesday with raises for faculty and gave consent to do...
WATERLOO — Hawkeye Community College's board of trustees approved a new bargaining agreement Tuesday with raises for faculty and gave consent to do the same for nonunionized staff. Faculty members, part of the Hawkeye Professional Educators Association, will collectively see 3% and 3.25% increases for academic years 2023-24 and 2024-25, respectively. For eligible full- and part-time staff who are not covered by the bargaining unit, collective 3% raises will be handed out. The union's new contract also includes minor amendments relating to contract days, sick leave, personal days, in-service training, stipends and overload pay.