UC regents wrestle with underfunded retirement, executive pay - latimes.com

UC regents wrestle with underfunded retirement, executive pay - latimes.com

UC regents shore up retirement funds — and a key executive's pay By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times The pension plans clearly need help, but a big raise for UCLA's hospital chief causes discord. California state colleges and universities will get more than $200 million in stimulus funds California Board of Education addresses teacher evaluation issue By Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times Panel votes to create an online database devoted to efforts around the country to measure education effectiveness L.A. Unified teachers stage protest at Times building Labor leaders say UC benefits changes would hurt lower-income employees By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times Regents are expected to OK increases in the amount employees and the university must pay toward retirement benefits. Union leaders say it would be hard to agree to such increases without pay raises.

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