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After Long Wait, HA Workers Under ‘237’ To Vote on Contract

By DAN ROSENBLUM
Posted 5/11/15

Roughly 8,000 Housing Authority employees, some of the few non-uniformed city employees who had been working under expired contracts, reached a tentative economic pact with the de Blasio administration last week, according to Teamsters Local 237.

The terms—which include a 10.41-percent compounded raise over 89 months—are largely consistent with the citywide bargaining pattern set last summer with District Council 37. The May 4 pact, which would stretch retroactively from Dec. 15, 2010 to May 29, 2018, includes back pay dating to 2012 and a $1,000 lump-sum ratification bonus.

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