3/5/2018 Group Watch: State Worker Raise Looking More Likely
On Tuesday, state workers got a step closer to their first cost-of-living adjustment in 10 years. The Alabama Senate voted 28 to 1 to approve a three percent raise for state workers, and two measures that could extend bonuses to retired educators and state workers.Under the Senate-passed bill, retirees will be be paid $1 for every month of service. A person who worked 30 years would receive $360.