Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.70
Liaison Andrew DeMelia
Submission Date July 5, 2016
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STARS v2.0

Bryant University
PA-9: Employee Compensation

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.20 / 3.00 Erika Paquette
Associate Director
Human Resources
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Number of employees:
849

Number of staff and faculty covered by sustainable compensation standards, guidelines, or policies; and/or collective bargaining agreements:
667

Does the institution have employees of contractors working on-site as part of regular and ongoing campus operations?:
Yes

Number of employees of contractors working on campus:
98

Number of employees of contractors covered by sustainable compensation standards, guidelines, or policies and/or collective bargaining agreements:
89

A brief description of the sustainable compensation standards, guidelines, or policies; and/or collective bargaining agreements covering staff, faculty and/or employees of contractors:

The Bryant University compensation philosophy is to:
• Manage pay through a clear and simple program that is consistent with the University's strategic and organizational objectives and enables the University to recruit, retain and reward staff; provide competitive pay opportunities; provide fair, consistent pay administration across all divisions of the University; and reward staff for skill development and high performance.
• Provide managers with guidelines to make consistent, appropriate pay decisions while providing flexibility to meet business and staffing needs, and;
• Provide the Bryant community with clear, accurate information about the compensation program and how pay is managed.

There are also three unionized employee groups on campus (for a total of 259 union members) :

Faculty Federation, Local 1769, American Federation of Teachers
United Service and Allied Workers of RI
Rhode Island Public Safety Officers


Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (assessing employee compensation)?:
No

Number of staff and faculty that receive sustainable compensation:
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Number of employees of contractors that receive sustainable compensation:
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A brief description of the standard(s) against which compensation was assessed:
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A brief description of the compensation (wages and benefits) provided to the institution’s lowest paid regular, full-time employees:
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A brief description of the compensation (wages and benefits) provided to the institution’s lowest paid regular, part-time employees:
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A brief description of the compensation (wages and benefits) provided to the institution’s lowest paid temporary (non-regular) staff:
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A brief description of the compensation (wages and benefits) provided to the institution’s lowest paid temporary (non-regular, adjunct or contingent) faculty:
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A brief description of the compensation (wages and benefits) provided to the institution’s lowest paid student employees (graduate and/or undergraduate, as applicable):
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The local legal minimum hourly wage for regular employees:
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Does the institution have an on-site child care facility, partner with a local facility, and/or provide subsidies or financial support to help meet the child care needs of faculty and staff?:
Yes

Does the institution offer a socially responsible investment option for retirement plans?:
Yes

The website URL where information about the institution’s sustainable compensation policies and practices is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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