Sentences with phrase «city unions expire»

The week - long campaign on the city's major radio stations urges Mayor Bloomberg — who has let contracts for more than 100 city unions expire — to settle new, fair agreements with city workers.

Not exact matches

Hotel Trades Council President Peter Ward announced yesterday, at a Radio City Music Hall membership meeting, that our Union successfully reached an early tentative agreement with the Hotel Association Bargaining Group on Friday, February 3, 2012 to renew our industry - wide Union contract which was scheduled to expire on June 30, 2012.

In May 2014, as the union and the administration were in talks about contracts that had expired during the Bloomberg administration, the union declared an impasse arguing that the city would not agree to granting its members higher wages.

With every city municipal labor contract having expired during the Bloomberg administration, unions are expecting new contracts and significant amounts of retroactive pay.

«The contract with the teachers» union expired in October 2009, while contracts with the union for principals and other school administrators and District Council 37, the city's largest public employee union, expired in March 2010.

Cuomo says the binding arbitration law that governs portions of union contracts is due to expire this year, and he hopes that can provide another opportunity for cities and other local governments to save money.

Billionaire mayor Michael Bloomberg took a hard line, refusing to ink a deal with the Teachers (UFT) after the Wall Street meltdown, and eventually left 350,000 city employees in 152 unions working under expired agreements.

The biggest risks, Lhota warned, involve the city's budget, which faces a multi-billion dollar deficit and expired contracts with municipal unions.

The City University of New York's faculty union promised to hold Governor Andrew Cuomo to a commitment by his budget director on Thursday that the administration will «address» funding its expired labor contracts once a deal is reached between the union and the university.

The 2 percent per year property tax cap does not technically expire until next year, but leaders of cities, towns, and counties, as well as teachers and public worker unions say they fear an early renewal of the law might be part of any end of session deal.

Teachers are increasingly frustrated that district and union leaders can not reach a new agreement to replace their long - expired contract.Business officials consider the city school district the greatest obstacle to the region's economic development.Political leaders are worried as well about the direction of the still - struggling city schools.Throughout the city, stakeholde...

All of the city's municipal union contracts have expired, and union leaders have made clear they would like the new contracts to include retroactive raises.

When the fire union's contract expired last month, it allowed the city flexibility to reduce the number of on - duty firefighters on each shift.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced last week that he had already balanced the ledger for fiscal year 2015, a sign of the city's improved fiscal health which could spur the unions, who have been working on expired contracts, to increase their demands.

The action, according to even some of Mr. de Blasio's strongest union supporters, violated longstanding labor protections and threatened to set a precedent that could give the city more leverage during negotiations, at a time when more than half of the union contracts have expired.

The Chicago Teachers Union and the city's school board have agreed to launch a final stage of contract negotiations Feb. 1 if they continue to be unable to reach a deal to replace a contract that expired June 30.

Pre-Retroactive Pay Raises: How New York City teachers» salaries have grown since their union contract expired in 2009, E.J. McMahon, Issue Brief No. 26, January 2014.