Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/18/2024 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Personnel Items Pulled From Consent  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
15.1 Resolution of the Board of Education of the City of Newark, County of Essex, Approving the Collective Negotiations Agreement between the Board and Newark Teachers Union, Local 481, AFT, AFL-CIO, for the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2029.  
Strategic Plans:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Resolution for NTU Labor Agreement (2024-2029) (002).pdf
 
Summary:
WHEREAS, pursuant to the New Jersey Employer-Employee Relations Act, N.J.S.A. 34:13A-1 et seq., the Board engages in collective negotiations with authorized representatives of recognized employee bargaining units; WHEREAS, the Board and NTU have engaged in good faith negotiations and agreed to a Collective Negotiations Agreements that cover the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2029 (“Agreement”); WHEREAS, the terms of the Agreement were achieved through good faith negotiations and all provisions of the Agreement are set forth therein; WHEREAS, on June 6, 2024, a majority of the members of NTU ratified the Agreement;  
Funding :
 
Recommendation to the Board
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: Approval of the Agreement between the Board and NTU for the term commencing July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2029.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Scott Carbone - Director
Signed By:  
Dr. Yolanda Mendez - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:  
Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator
Signed By:  
Roger León - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Josephine Garcia Moved, Member Allison K. James-Frison seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
Approval of the Agreement between the Board and NTU for the term commencing July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2029.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0 Abstain: 2.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Josephine Garcia     Yes
Hasani Council     Abstain
Vereliz Santana     Yes
Daniel Gonzalez     Yes
Crystal Williams     Yes
Allison K. James-Frison     Yes
Kanileah Anderson     Abstain
Helena Vinhas     Yes