And the employees left have to work hard to fill the gap. Additional concerns focus on a 1994 state law that permits the university to replace only three classified workers for every four who retire. Composed of state employees, Classified Senate cannot lobby the state legislature on its own but must rely on working with other employee groups and administrators on campus to get its message heard. A unified voice is our best hope. The Classified Senate is an employee interest group that serves in an advisory capacity to administration to communicate employees' interests.
Membership is open to all classified staff.
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