by Missourinet Contributor | Feb 22, 2023 | News
The Missouri Legislature has passed an extra spending bill for the current state budget year. Gov. Mike Parson requested the midyear funding. The plan would cost taxpayers an additional $627 million. It primarily includes an 8.7% pay increase for all of Missouri’s...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 13, 2023 | News
The Missouri House of Representatives has passed Gov. Mike Parson’s request for a state worker pay increase. The plan comes as the state grapples with about 7,000 open positions. It includes an 8.7% pay increase and a $2-per-hour bump in pay for group care employees...