In This Report:

• Contract with The City of New York
• Paydates
• Other Contracts
• Civil Service test / What you should know

*Update on contract negotiations and Pay Dates.

On March 31, 2023 over 97% of overall DC37 members voted “YES” for the contract with a 56% of members’ participation. Members of Local 154 showed a 62% participation and 98.5% of them voted “Yes”. This Contract will cover the period May 2021-November 2026.

The deal includes:

• 5-year deal • 3,000 Ratification Bonus, payable to people in payroll at the time of ratification.

• Increases for a total of 16.21% compounded: 3% on 5/26/2021 / 3% on 5/26/2022 / 3% on 5/26/2023 / 3% on 5/26/2024 / 3.25% on 5/26/2025.

Local 154 April 27, 2023 AFSCME, DC 37 Juan Fernandez – President Report

2 Read the contract summary for a list of other additions to base salary and benefits.

Tentative Payment dates:

Mayoral Agencies

April 28 – Ratification Bonus (prorated for part-time workers)

May 26 – 3% Increases and retroactive for 2021 and 2022

June 9 – 3% increase for May 2023

NYCHA – Bonus on May 4 / June 1st , (3%&3% retro for 2021 and 2022) / June 15 for 2023 increase

H&H – Bonus on May 12 / May 26, 3% increase for 2021 / June 9, 3% increase for 2022 / June 23, 3% increase for May 2023

DOE – Bonus on 4/27/23 / May 26, 2023 (Increase to Gross and Retro pay for 5/2021 and 5/2022) / June 22, 2023 (Increase to Gross for 5/2023).