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It provides the framework and guidelines for the administration of the staff compensation program, including base pay, overtime, and supplemental pay. The Office of Human Resources (HR) is responsible for managing and reviewing the overall equity and competitiveness of the compensation process.", "reading_order": 6 }, { "id": "p1.8", "order": 14, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 34.08, "t": 186.24, "r": 93.12, "b": 171.6 }, "text": "PROCESS:", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3, "reading_order": 7 }, { "id": "p1.9", "order": 15, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 33.84, "t": 155.04, "r": 226.32, "b": 141.6 }, "text": "Job Classification and Salary Structure", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3, "reading_order": 8 }, { "id": "p1.10", "order": 16, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 33.6, "t": 140.16, "r": 578.4, "b": 95.52 }, "text": "Kentucky State University (KSU) uses a salary structure with job grades and salary ranges for all positions. Each position is assigned a job grade based on factors such as the level of responsibility, required skills, work complexity, and supervisory duties. 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All supplemental pay requests require written approval from the supervisor, appropriate Vice President, and the President before the assignment begins.", "reading_order": 6 }, { "id": "p2.8", "order": 8, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 33.84, "t": 505.44, "r": 175.92, "b": 492.72 }, "text": "Compensation Adjustments", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3, "reading_order": 7 }, { "id": "p2.9", "order": 9, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 33.6, "t": 491.04, "r": 577.68, "b": 462.48 }, "text": "Compensation reviews are conducted annually, and any merit adjustments are based on individual performance evaluations, market trends, and KSU's financial capacity.", "reading_order": 8 }, { "id": "p2.10", "order": 10, "type": "heading", "bbox": { "l": 33.84, "t": 446.88, "r": 149.04, "b": 433.68 }, "text": "Payroll Administration", "attrs": { "block_label": "paragraph_title" }, "level": 3, "reading_order": 9 }, { "id": "p2.11", "order": 11, "type": "text", "bbox": { "l": 33.6, "t": 432.48, "r": 577.92, "b": 403.68 }, "text": "Salaries are paid through KSU's established pay cycle, and direct deposit is mandatory. 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