Staff Hiring and Salary Adjustment Freeze

Friday, Jun 13, 2025 • HR Service Center : Recent Updates

Effective July 3, 2025


Purpose

To temporarily suspend hiring and salary adjustment activity as part of a cost-control strategy.

Scope

Applies to all full-time, part-time and temporary staff positions across UTA.

Duration

Begins July 3, 2025 and remains in effect until further notice.

Exceptions

Hiring and salary adjustments may continue only if:

  • The role is externally funded (auxiliary, grants, or contracts); written funding verification is required
  • The role is a faculty or student position

Process

Effective June 16, 2025: No new job posting for affected roles will be approved.

Effective July 3, 2025:

  • TCE will deactivate affected job postings on all recruiting platforms.
  • Any open affected staff positions without a hiring proposal will be deactivated.
  • No new CCRs requesting a new position, salary adjustment, overallocation, supplemental pay, or other salary increases for affected roles will be approved.
  • Accepted offers with start dates on or after July 3, 2025 will be honored.

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