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The City University Of New York’s Unions Reach Tentative Contract Agreements - Pact Covers 10,000 Members Of AFSCME DC 37, Teamsters Local 237 & SEIU Local 300

Published Tuesday, January 16, 2024
by Labor News Story Link To The Chief Leader
The City University Of New York’s Unions Reach Tentative Contract Agreements - Pact Covers 10,000 Members Of AFSCME DC 37, Teamsters Local 237 & SEIU Local 300

Crystal Lewis at The Chief Leader reports the City University of New York (CUNY) has reached tentative contract agreements with three Unions representing more than 10,000 Non-Pedagogical Staff in the Public University System.  The tentative pacts with American Federation of State, County & Municipal District Council 37, Teamsters Local 237 and Service Employees International Union Local 300, which Governor Kathy Hochul announced, must still be ratified by the Unions’ Rank-and-File and approved by the CUNY Board of Trustees.  The deal with District Council 37, which represents thousands of College Assistants, IT Staff, Bookkeepers and other CUNY Employees, includes 14.9% in compounded wage increases over the span of the 67-month agreement.  All Employees covered under the contract must make at least $18 an hour, retroactive to July 1st, 2023, which is the same minimum salary DC 37 negotiated for its 90,000 Members covered under the labor agreement reached last year with the Adams Administration.

To Read This Labor News Report In Its Entirety, Go To: CUNY unions reach tentative contract agreements - The Chief (thechiefleader.com)

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