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By large margin, DC 37 ratifies contract

Adams' administration's first labor deal

BY CRYSTAL LEWIS
Posted 4/7/23

District Council 37 members have overwhelmingly ratified a contract that includes 16.21 percent compounded raises across the life of the five-year deal, the first labor agreement concluded by the Adams administration.

About 97.7 percent of the members who cast ballots voted in favor of the contract, with 45,936 members participating in the ratification vote, according to an April 1 press release from DC 37. Members will receive a $3,000 pensionable ratification bonus on April 28, according to the union’s executive director. The bonus will be prorated for part-time workers.

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