Graduate Student Senate wages not in compliance with pay laws

Photo by Rebecca Newton
Photo by Rebecca Newton

The Graduate Student Senate was found to not be in compliance with federal and state labor laws due to some executive board members not making minimum wage, Wednesday.

Ross Dardani, the administrative assistant for the Graduate Student Senate, said most of the problem was in semantics within the laws.

The executive board members are not creating a “tangible” production, therefore, it can be hard to measure wages. Some executive board members are paid in a stipend and some in a salary.

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