Library Worklife and N.Y. District Council 37

ALA-APA's Library Worklife August 2006 issue includes the latest on District Council 37 which represents 121,000 members in more than 1,000 job titles [including library workers] from 56 local unions.

District Council 37, the city’s largest public employee union, reached a tentative agreement on July 12 with the City of New York on a new 32-month-2-day wage pact that provides a total of over 10% in wage increases and other benefits, and eases the residency requirements for covered city workers. The agreement covers the period from July 1, 2005 through March 2, 2008.

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