ACTION 4: Salary Equity
ESTION 14: How frequently should KSU offer cost of living increases?
ty-five of the 67 faculty members (97.0%) responded to this question. Figure 3 presents the distribution of responses. Of se, 36 faculty members (55.4%) felt that cost of living increases should occur annually, with an additional 26.2% of the pondents recommending a cost of living increase at least every other year.
Recommended Frequency of Cost of Living Raises
Other (4.6%) Every 5 Years (1.5%) Every 3 Years (12.3%) Every Other Year (26.2%) Every Year (55.4%)
Every 5 Years (1.5%)
Every 3 Years (12.3%)
Every Other Year (26.2%)
Every Year (55.4%)
GURE 3. Most faculty members felt that cost of living increases should occur either yearly or every other year.
CULTY MEMBERS MADE SEVERAL ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
The last round of cost of living increase was several years ago.
Every year, if not possible, every other year.
As often as possible, at least every other year.
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