{"id":996,"date":"2020-06-17T18:44:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T18:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/?p=996"},"modified":"2020-09-18T17:05:03","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T17:05:03","slug":"chancellors-note-about-pay-reductions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/2020\/06\/17\/chancellors-note-about-pay-reductions\/","title":{"rendered":"Chancellor&#8217;s Note about Pay Reductions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>From the Administration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear CIRES Colleagues,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/colorado.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=e4d2f8cdd012be92d10bd8e14&amp;id=f81edcba14&amp;e=cddd0c00e3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chancellor announced<\/a>, CU Boulder will begin temporary, campus-wide pay reductions for designated faculty and staff. Because of the varied nature of our funding, CIRES personnel will be affected in different ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>CIRES tenured and tenure-track faculty are receiving a temporary 5% reduction on faculty contract pay from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. Summer research pay will not be impacted.<\/li><li>Researchers and administrative staff who have been funded 50% or more from sponsored research and gifts (the vast majority of you) are&nbsp;<strong>exempt<\/strong>&nbsp;from the campus-wide pay reductions. We are working hard right now to identify who is and is not exempted from the 5% cut: we will be in touch as soon as possible.<\/li><li>Appointments funded &lt;50% with only sponsored projects research sources are also&nbsp;<strong>exempt<\/strong>&nbsp;from the campus-wide pay reductions.<\/li><li>For appointments funded 50% or more on non-sponsored funds, a prorated pay reduction based on the percentage of your position funded through general funds over the past year.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>As another cost-reduction measure, CU Boulder officers (the chancellor, the provost, the COO, vice chancellors, associate vice chancellors, and deans) are receiving a temporary 10% cut from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please visit this campus&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/colorado.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=e4d2f8cdd012be92d10bd8e14&amp;id=84651498be&amp;e=cddd0c00e3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FAQ page<\/a>&nbsp;for additional information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with CU Boulder leadership, we recognize that these are challenging and stressful times. We must all recognize that this is the current situation; conditions are likely to keep changing. Thank you for your continued commitment to helping us manage the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on our campus in a way that preserves as many jobs as possible, recognizes the value of the work we all do, and best serves the university\u2019s collective interests.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will be back in touch as we gather more information, and please plan to jump on Tuesday\u2019s Director\u2019s Town Halls (9 am by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/colorado.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=e4d2f8cdd012be92d10bd8e14&amp;id=9ef6728ec5&amp;e=cddd0c00e3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zoom<\/a>&nbsp;for employees on campus; 10 am by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/colorado.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=e4d2f8cdd012be92d10bd8e14&amp;id=bd859abd90&amp;e=cddd0c00e3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Meet<\/a>&nbsp;for employees at NOAA) as this is a topic we can discuss then.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sincerely,<br>CIRES Director Waleed Abdalati and the<br>CIRES Senior Management Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Administration Dear CIRES Colleagues, As the&nbsp;Chancellor announced, CU Boulder will begin temporary, campus-wide pay reductions for designated faculty and staff. Because of the varied nature of our funding, CIRES personnel will be affected in different ways: CIRES tenured and tenure-track faculty are receiving a temporary 5% reduction on faculty contract pay from July&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/2020\/06\/17\/chancellors-note-about-pay-reductions\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":134,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finance","category-hr","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-22 01:23:03","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/134"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":997,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996\/revisions\/997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ciresblogs.colorado.edu\/cires-admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}