SALARY INCREASES
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean has lamented why Directors are “trying to hide information on the increases of their salaries, when it is in fact public information?”
Tuaolo made the comments during a hearing on Friday regarding the $7.4 million supplemental budget...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A Senate bill seeking to increase the annual salaries of the governor and lieutenant governor was introduced during Saturday’s session, and the effective date of the proposed hike in salaries of the two leaders is in 2026.
Sponsored by Sens. Tuipine Fuimaono, Alo Paul...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — After Gov. Lemanu Peleti Palepoi Sialega Mauga last week rolled back salary increases, conversions and reclassifications that did not follow personnel regulations, the House of Representatives is calling on the new Administration to reconsider their decision.
Rep....
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — More than $140,000 is included in the local Department of Education’s FY 2020 budget to fund salary hikes for principals, vice principals, program directors, and assistant directors - all of whom have not received pay reclassifications until now - according to ASDOE...