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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E">An important message from FSU Office of Human Resources<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#201F1E;background:white">This message has been approved by Shelley Lopez, Program Director, Communications/Special Projects, for distribution to all Department Representatives.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E">In November 2020, Florida voters approved changes to the state’s <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">minimum</span> <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">wage</span>,
which will gradually increase from the current $8.65 an hour to $15 an hour by September 2026. To comply, employers must implement the following hourly <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">minimum</span> <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">wage</span> schedule
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>Florida <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Minimum</span> <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Wage</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">January 1, 2021<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">September 30, 2021<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E">Effective September 30, 2021, the new Florida <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">minimum</span> hourly rate will be $10. Accordingly, all employers are required to
pay employees at least the new <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">minimum</span> rate of $10 an hour or $6.98 plus tips for tipped employees. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E">All employees making less than $10 an hour as of September 30, 2021, will be systematically increased in OMNI HR. Please use this notification as an opportunity to plan budgets accordingly.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#201F1E">The University employs both hourly and salaried employees who will be impacted by these changes over the next five years. Additional communications will be forthcoming as we continue
to evaluate future impact to the University’s salaried pay structure.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#201F1E">Questions?</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"> Please contact Shelley McLaughlin at </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="mailto:SScopoli@fsu.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:blue;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">SScopoli@fsu.edu</span></a></span><span style="color:#201F1E"> or
(850) 644-7935.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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