i believe most "commissioners" should not be jobs per se and thus not paid salaries since the "commissions" they run have full time secretariats. what should be happening is that they should do what Boards do - Meet once so often ... determine way forward and then let the secretariat run day to day stuff. From the EACC, IEBC, JSC, TSC, NPSC, CIC and whatever [xxxx]C you have in mind.
All Mushrooms are edible! Some Mushroom are only edible ONCE!