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Our 2010-17 economic agreement — which covers 98,000 members — expires in September. The union is gearing up for negotiations and wants to hear your top concerns and [...]
CONTRACTS
DC 37 Approves Tentative Contract Extension to Help Stabilize Financially-Squeezed Drug Benefit
By GREGORY N. HEIRES DC 37 and the city agreed to a contract extension that allows the union to pour millions of dollars into its financially pinched prescription drug [...]
Chaplains Win a Step-Pay Plan in New Deal
By GREGORY N. HEIRES Local 299 successfully negotiated with the city to use the additional compensation fund – established under the 2010-17 contract – to improve [...]
The CUNY Contract and the Fight for 15
By GREGORY N. HEIRES During the recent negotiations for the new contract with the City University of New York, DC 37 convinced the administration to extend the state’s new [...]
DC 37, CUNY Reach a Tentative Contract Agreement (Updated)
City University of New York Chancellor James B. Milliken and Henry Garrido, the Executive Director of District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, and its affiliated locals, today [...]
Homeless
By GREGORY N. HEIRES Employed and homeless. This is not supposed to occur in the United States, the self-described richest country in the world. But put together a little bad [...]
DC 37 Delivers Thousands of Signatures to Gov. Cuomo Calling for Full CUNY Funding
As state budget negotiations continue in Albany, District Council 37 leaders and activists today delivered to Gov. Cuomo’s New York City office the names of more than 5,000 [...]
CUNY under attack
By HENRY GARRIDO Executive Director, District Council 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed a state budget that would essentially starve the City University of [...]
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