University of Kansas Support Staff Senate
"The Senate exists to represent the interests of all support staff employees of the University of Kansas (Lawrence campus), to provide an open forum for the expression of those interests, and to bring those interests to the attention of the University of Kansas administration and other concerned individuals, organizations, and government entities."
KU Support Staff Senate represents approximately 1,350 support staff employees on the Lawrence campus.
Click here for KPERS Study Commission contact information
Curious about the KPERS Study Commission and what it's been up to? Check out this website: http://skyways.lib.ks.us/ksleg/KLRD/Committees.htm (the KPERS Study Commission is listed near the end of the list) to find the meeting agendas and minutes as well as the resources made available to the Commission to make informed decisions.
Current news of interest to University Support Staff: (additional information is available on our Past Legislative Updates page)
Tread on governor's agenda thinning (KPERS mentioned near the end) - February 10, 2012
Opinion: Shared burden - Using federal money to subsidize individual higher-education savings accounts is a plan worth considering - February 10, 2012
Employee groups oppose proposed KPERS changes - February 10, 2012
Teachers deliver pension petitions to Capitol - February 9, 2012
Concealed carry on campuses approved by committee - February 8, 2012
Labor groups blast Brownback over tax plan, several other bills (KPERS mentioned at the end) - February 8, 2012
Heard on the Hill: Huron recommendations bring changes in KU facilities department; KU looking for new director of undergraduate research; lecture to focus on anti-evolution controversies - February 8, 2012
KPERS plan would cost additional $10.9B - February 7, 2012
Opposition increases to Brownback tax plan, KPERS changes - February 7, 2012
Analysis: Gov. snared in debate over meetings (KPERS mentioned) - February 5, 2012
Differences arise between legislators over school finance, voter registration (KPERS mentioned in last paragraph) - February 4, 2012
Washington Post - February 2, 2012
Time Magazine - February 2, 2012
New York Times story reported in the previous link - (just exit out of the log-in screen) - February 2, 2012
Heard on the Hill: I'm looking at how Obama proposals may affect KU - February 2, 2012
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