Other districts set the bar so high for merit bonuses that teachers simply give up.

Student attendance rates would also be a factor in determining which teachers got merit bonuses, he said.

These were reported as merit bonuses that they are contractually permitted to get.

Does it merit bonuses if pay scales have been frozen for yonks?

Only general city and public works employees and managers are eligible for merit bonuses.

And they are allowing schools to earn merit bonus pools to distribute to teachers based on test scores.

Talk turns to a recent move by Safir to institute merit bonuses for outstanding officers.

Holiday added each receives benefits and can augment their income through merit bonuses.

Awards that are not eligible for a merit bonus:

A partial listing of awards that are eligible and ineligible for a merit bonus is given below.

And the city pushed for lower raises and demanded the ability to reward teachers in successful schools with merit bonuses.

There would be a minimum wage in every industry, but rapidly mounting merit bonuses for real work in either quantity or quality.

Around the nation, school systems are experimenting with merit bonuses in hopes of motivating teachers and school administrators to improve student performance.

The bulk of the Newark money was dedicated to low-tech initiatives, such as merit bonuses for high-performing teachers.

The mayor's proposal would set aside about $500 million for incentive pay and merit bonuses but would not include any across-the-board raises.

For the clubs, the LMC also increased the Merit bonuses.

But Ms. Levy predicted that the merit bonuses would encourage at least 75 more principals than usual to retire.

The fourth-grade scores also play a major role in determining whether principals stay in their posts and, starting this year, receive merit bonuses.

Mr. Klein has been a strong advocate of merit bonuses, expanding the city's bonus system for principals to include superintendents.

Several career lawyers said that some political appointees favored the religious-oriented employees, intervening to steer $1,000 to $4,000 annual merit bonuses to them.

But there should be merit bonuses for those who significantly improve student achievement both at the teaching level and at the principal and administrative level.

Last week we sent Butterworth a merit bonus, and it was returned, "No forwarding address".' '

For awards that are not listed, awardees should consult the graduate coordinator to determine whether their award qualifies for a merit bonus.

According to the internal memo, dated January 14, 2011, Siga "now believes a pending government award merits bonuses for the most highly paid executives."

Duvernay is eligible for $2,000 a year or more in merit bonuses based on how well her students perform in classroom observations and on achievement tests.

The union objects to both changes, particularly the merit increase.

Theoretically they should now be off by the merit increase in 2001.

Merit increases will continue to be determined as they were in the past.

The Company has also suspended its annual merit increase program for 2009.

Merit increases will be based on a variety of factors including individual performance.

So he told her about not getting the Merit Increase.

First, all employees are eligible for a merit increase in salary.

There was also an increase of $277,000 in compensation due to increased staff and merit increases.

Variable pay and merit increases will be impacted by these changes as well.

This increase is primarily attributable to cost of living and merit increases given to the staff.

Annual performance reviews determine the merit increase allocated to individuals.

Promotions that include title changes are usually accompanied by merit increases.

Last year, before the onset of the recession, companies projected 3.5 percent merit increases for 2009.

Instead, he is insisting on individual merit increases, with some workers getting raises and others receiving none.

All merit increases had to be substantiated by a formal evaluation.

The authority also has frozen merit increases for managers this year and reduced their health benefits.

That’s in addition to the $3.3 million that is in the base budget for merit increases.

A Merit Increase was routine; only really questionable cases had trouble.

For those that have already reduced salaries, 37 percent plan to reinstate and build off them at the next merit increase.

Kroger said district employees haven't received merit increases or bonuses in 10 years.

Supervisors in those companies will soon begin communicating merit increases or promotions to their employees.

All analysts will receive the same 5K yearly merit increase and be eligible for the commercial bonus range.

The powers that be - management in conjunction with the human resources group - are working on merit increases and promotions.

My company raised benefit premiums while freezing merit increases.

On the merit increase side, I believe they have all been finalized for all employees below the vice president level.