NYC Teachers Union Secures Substantial Pay Hike and Virtual Learning Program in New Contract Agreement with Mayor Adams.
TL;DR
New York City educators will receive pay hikes and bonuses of up to 20% under a new five-year, $6.4 billion labor contract announced by Mayor Eric Adams and the United Federation of Teachers. The proposed contract also cuts in half the length of time it takes most teachers to reach a salary of $100,000 and expands voluntary virtual learning opportunities for students. The deal covers approximately 120,000 municipal employees and brings the total workforce under contract to approximately 66%.
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