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The deal marks Johnson’s first major union agreement since taking office five months ago. And it was reached with a group whose leader was one of Johnson’s loudest detractors during the mayoral campaign. It’s unclear what impact the agreement could have on the city’s bottom line.
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A mess of uncertainty and litigation is sure to follow.
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With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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So, I guess 20% pay raises over 4 years (or 5% a year) will be the minimum starting point for what CTU will be demanding next year as well as other city unions going forward? I believe I read another article, that FOP got 12 week parental leave, same as CTU, also.
When you factor in the lifetime pensions the number is just HUGE.