base pay
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Some agencies’ advertisements say surrogates can expect six figure-payouts—without disclosing that base pay is much lower, and that higher payments usually only take place in the event of major medical complications.
A board-certified psychiatrist at Atascadero State Hospital — some of the highest paid state employees — can earn more than $397,000 in base pay.
From Los Angeles Times
The policy also introduces bonuses, which will be capped at 15% of base pay.
From Los Angeles Times
The union is pushing for base pay increases and the restoration of cut programs.
From Los Angeles Times
The contract raises average annual base pay to about $109,000 from $75,000 over its five-year term.
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