The Uniformed Sanitationmen's Association Nov. 16 agreed to defer half of the retroactive-wage payment its members were to receive last month until next July 31 in return for a no-layoff guarantee through next June 30 that would be extended another year if the city received significant relief from the state or Federal Government.
In addition to the roughly $20 million the de Blasio administration will save in the current fiscal year from that deferral, the union provided another $7 million in short-term savings by delaying four months of city welfare-fund contributions to its retirees until next November, and a lump-sum payment that was due to the USA's annuity fund is on hold until December 2021.
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