The board of the Washington state health exchange voted Wednesday to give CEO Richard Onizuka a 13 percent raise based on his performance review.
Onizuka was earning $157,000 per year, exchange officials said. The raise would boost that to just over $177,400.
Teresa Mosqueda was the sole board member to vote against the raise, which will be retroactive to August 2013. She praised Onizuka’s work, but said she opposed the pay hike.
“I can’t in good conscience vote for this … because I don’t…
The board of the Washington state health exchange voted Wednesday to give CEO Richard Onizuka a 13 percent raise based on his performance review.
Onizuka was earning $157,000 per year, exchange officials said. The raise would boost that to just over $177,400.
Teresa Mosqueda was the sole board member to vote against the raise, which will be retroactive to August 2013. She praised Onizuka’s work, but said she opposed the pay hike.
“I can’t in good conscience vote for this … because I don’t…