Sentences with phrase «under union contracts»

At the mayoral candidate forum hosted by DC 37, four Democratic candidates responded to a question on whether they were opposed to retroactive pay under union contracts «in principle».

On average, union teachers may enjoy better salaries and benefits than nonunion teachers, but many individuals make tangible sacrifices under union contracts.

Sauls said the school board plans to make good on its long - term financial commitments, such as paying its most effective educators under union contracts and rebuilding the district's school buildings.

MLA, which isn't a charter, operates schools under the union contract, so it has faced less opposition from charter - school opponents, including some leaders of the teachers union.

Employees covered under a union contract, provided the group term life insurance benefits were the subject of good faith bargaining

There's no doubt that public education is among the most unionized industries in the United States, with more than 60 percent of teachers working under a union contract.

Under union contracts, park district employees are not required to work on holidays, so that most activities cease when schools are closed, when kids have time on their hands.

TWU shop steward Anthony Staley said there are currently 300 overnight station cleaners who, under union contracts, get paid an extra $ 150 to $ 200 every two weeks for the night shifts.

The Broad Academy trained some of the people who were in charge, and most of the union teachers were replaced by young and inexperienced teachers from outside the state, none of whom worked under a union contract.

And under the union contract, teachers get paid more for working more hours, he said.