The leadership change occurs as PEF's most
recent labor contract has expired; the union has begun talks with the Cuomo administration.
Not exact matches
More than a year and a half after its most
recent contract expired, New York's second - largest state worker's union has reached a tentative three - year
labor agreement with the Cuomo administration.
In Nassau, officials attributed the historically high overtime costs to staffing needs after a wave of officers retired in
recent years and were not immediately replaced as the county negotiated new
labor contracts following a three - year wage freeze.
By Matt Pommer Old divisions among Democratic legislators bubbled up during the
recent votes on new
labor contracts for more than 35,000 unionized state workers.
«The agreement that we reached today provides a fair and reasonable
contract,» said Prendergast, who in
recent weeks repeatedly referred to the LIRR's
labor force as the highest - paid commuter railroad employees in the country.
To bolster their stance, union leaders highlighted their
recent support of certain innovations, including expanding Cortines's experiment with decentralized pilot schools, operating under flexible
labor contracts and granting principals greater authority.
As the
recent contract dispute at the American Federation of Teachers made clear, the A.F.T. and the National Education Association are not just
labor unions: They are employers faced with many of the same issues as the school districts with which their members negotiate.
In
recent years, Danish has practiced in South Texas, where she represented clients in civil litigation and handled all aspects of employment and
labor issues, including trial ofemployment discrimination claims,
labor contract negotiation and arbitration and organizing campaigns.