Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.77
Liaison Lexi Brewer
Submission Date July 25, 2012
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STARS v1.1

University of Puget Sound
PAE-11: Sustainable Compensation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 8.00 / 8.00 John Hickey
Associate Vice President of Business Services/Community Engagment
Business Services
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Total number of employees working on campus (including contractors):
582

Number of employees (including contractors) that the institution ensures earn sustainable compensation:
582

A brief description of how the institution ensures that its lowest-paid workers (including contractors, if applicable) receive sustainable compensation:

Faculty and staff compensation is reviewed annually in conjunction with the university’s budget planning process. In the annual review the university assesses market competitiveness nationally and locally and adjusts wage rates accordingly. The Budget Task Force process annually includes a review of the competitiveness of faculty and staff compensation (salary and benefits). A special Benefits Task Force recently conducted a comprehensive review of the faculty and staff benefits programs at Puget Sound.


The most recent year total compensation for the institution’s lowest-paid workers (including contractors, if applicable) was evaluated to ensure that it was sustainable:
2,011

The website URL where information about the institution’s compensation policies and practices is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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