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Breakthrough Custodial Pact Gives DOE Control Over Janitor Services

By DAN ROSENBLUM
Posted 5/2/16

The de Blasio administration last week reached a tentative agreement with three unions—featuring $10,000 bonuses and a 12-year ban on outsourcing—to overhaul how the Department of Education manages school custodians and merge front-line maintenance staffers into a city-managed non-profit while raising the pay for thousands of workers who maintain and clean the facilities.

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