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Airport workers in line for wage bumps

Concession prices will rise too

BY DUNCAN FREEMAN
Posted 11/22/24

Workers at the three major airports serving the city will receive increases to their minimum-wage pay in each of the next three years, according to an expanded salary policy being proposed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. 

After those three increases, each of 75 cents, subsequent raises for thousands of airport workers at John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International and LaGuardia would be linked to inflation – similar to the statewide minimum wage initiative passed earlier this year – and would rise to at least $25 an hour by 2032. 

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