| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 72.61 |
| Liaison | Jack Byrne |
| Submission Date | May 1, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Middlebury College
PA-9: Employee Compensation
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3.00 / 3.00 |
Jack
Byrne Director of Sustainability Integration Environmental Affair |
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Number of employees:
1,321
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Number of staff and faculty covered by sustainable compensation standards, guidelines, or policies; and/or collective bargaining agreements:
1,321
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Does the institution have employees of contractors working on-site as part of regular and ongoing campus operations?:
No
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Number of employees of contractors working on campus:
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Number of employees of contractors covered by sustainable compensation standards, guidelines, or policies and/or collective bargaining agreements:
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A brief description of the sustainable compensation standards, guidelines, or policies; and/or collective bargaining agreements covering staff, faculty and/or employees of contractors:
Our staff compensation program is designed to balance and address several key objectives, including:
Maintaining internal equity –– employees will be paid similarly for similar work.
Maintaining external competitiveness –– our overall structure will maintain a competitive market position as measured by comparing average salaries for benchmarked jobs against our defined labor markets.
Developing and maintaining compensation structures and strategies that respond to, and support, organizational priorities, changes, and needs.
Setting salaries for new employees at levels that recognize individuals’ skills and experience while considering the salary levels of current employees within the same and/or similar jobs or roles.
Reinforcing that all staff are valuable contributors to the mission of the organization.
Rewarding strong performers by emphasizing pay for performance through the annual merit increase process.
Being clear and understandable to all staff members.
Date Revised: Dec. 18, 2014
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Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (assessing employee compensation)?:
Yes
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Number of staff and faculty that receive sustainable compensation:
1,321
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Number of employees of contractors that receive sustainable compensation:
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A brief description of the standard(s) against which compensation was assessed:
Salary ranges are based on market data for key positions in each banded level. Jobs are classified based on the scope of the position, duties and responsibilities, and minimum qualifications.
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A brief description of the compensation (wages and benefits) provided to the institution’s lowest paid regular, full-time employees:
Base hourly pay rates start at $9.69 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability benefits, paid time off program, and retirement plan contributions. Discounts on ski and golf season passes, use of College facilities, and discounts on admission to arts and athletic events.
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A brief description of the compensation (wages and benefits) provided to the institution’s lowest paid regular, part-time employees:
Base hourly pay rates start at $9.69 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability benefits, paid time off program, and retirement plan contributions. Discounts on ski and golf season passes, use of College facilities, and discounts on admission to arts and athletic events.
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A brief description of the compensation (wages and benefits) provided to the institution’s lowest paid temporary (non-regular) staff:
Base hourly pay rates start at $8.75 per hour. Use of College facilities, and discounts on admission to arts and athletic events.
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A brief description of the compensation (wages and benefits) provided to the institution’s lowest paid temporary (non-regular, adjunct or contingent) faculty:
The standard per course rate is $7,250, which is for a non-benefits’ eligible position.
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A brief description of the compensation (wages and benefits) provided to the institution’s lowest paid student employees (graduate and/or undergraduate, as applicable):
Base hourly pay rates start at $8.75 per hour. Campus privileges and availability of College facilities is based on their student status.
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The local legal minimum hourly wage for regular employees:
8.60
US/Canadian $
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Does the institution have an on-site child care facility, partner with a local facility, and/or provide subsidies or financial support to help meet the child care needs of faculty and staff?:
Yes
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Does the institution offer a socially responsible investment option for retirement plans?:
Yes
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The website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable compensation policies and practices is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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