Daily News | Penn awards largest one-time pay increase to doctoral students, while Temple remains in negotiations
a one-time $1,000 payment in October and an 11.4% increase in its stipend for 2023-24. Also last semester, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill said it would hike pay 25%.that the increases have come as more graduate students around the country are forming unions and demanding better pay. He noted union efforts underway at Yale, Boston University, Florida State, University of Chicago and Johns Hopkins.
“We were happy to see that one of the universities in the city is paying grad workers what it costs to live here,” she said.In a statement, Temple said “Each university, like every employer, has different levels of resources and considerations when making decisions on major cost items like compensation.”
The university had been offering a 2% wage increase the first year, 1.75% in the second and third years, and 1.5% in the final year of the proposed four-year pact. The university also noted the stipend emerged as a priority on a survey last spring of graduate and professional students.
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