by Ron DeLord | Oct 13, 2015 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
TENAFLY — The borough government has signed a contract with its police union giving no raises for three years and including a scaled-back pay step system requiring officers to work longer to reach maximum pay. The signing ended years of talks and legal battling that...
by rondelord | Jun 8, 2015 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
HAWORTH — The union representing the borough’s police officers sent postcards to every residential address in Haworth last week complaining about what its members perceive as a lack of progress in negotiations for a new, four-year contract. The officers’ last contract...
by rondelord | Apr 25, 2014 | Fire, Labor, Police, Politics, Public Employees (Non-Sworn), Unions
Faced with a political scandal that began in his own administration, Governor Christie is publicly lashing out against a familiar target: New Jersey’s public employees and their unions. The governor is attacking their benefits and claiming he can’t afford...