Academic Senate

Resolution: 99/00-02

Procedure:

  1. A motion should be typed or hand-printed.
  2. A motion should first be offered to the Executive Board for review and advice on editing and parliamentary implications.
  3. If changes are necessary, the motion should be recopied on another form. Amendments may be indicated in the margin or on the reverse of this form.

Proposed Retirement Policy


WHEREAS, an academic community should treat its faculty with respect and dignity, at the time of
retirement,

BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the Academic Senate authorizes the Executive Board to work with the Benefits Committee on the draft of a policy that reflects these principles, and requests that the complete plan be brought before the Senate, and

  1. endorses the principles proposed for a USC Retirement policy
  2. recommends that these same principles outlined in Section III of the proposed plan be
  3. extended to all faculty who have worked for 10 years (continuously or not continuously) and reached the age of 59 & ½; and
  4. requests an annual report on the costs and benefits of the plan, and that the final plan be on the agenda of the Senate during the fall term of 2000 for further consideration.

 
 
Resolution Number: 99/00-02 Motion by: Executive Board
Date: November 10, 1999 (No second required when moved by committee)
Presented and tabled at the Nov. 17, 1999 Senate meeting
For consideration at the Senate meeting held: December 8, 1999

Action taken: Passed with 20 in favor, 4 opposed, and 3 abstentions