New York Said to Be on Verge of Deal With Teachers’ Union
Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York’s main teachers’ union are on the verge of announcing a deal to settle a nearly five-year-long labor dispute in which the teachers’ union has sought more than $3 billion in back pay from the city.
Two officials said a deal could be announced at City Hall on Thursday, with one official involved in the talks saying the two sides would announce a nine-year contract.
Mayor de Blasio has cleared his schedule for Thursday, these officials said, postponing a long-planned major announcement about his ambitious affordable housing plan.
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