New Teamster Deal Could Lead to $160 Million in Added Costs

New Teamster Deal Could Lead to $160 Million in Added Costs

Photo courtesy of City of Yonkers Facebook Costs Keep Rising:  How Will the City Pay for Our Expensive Government? The City’s Teamsters — mostly sanitation workers, maintenance workers, and mechanics — are getting a raise: 10% over five years. The salary hike will cost the City an additional $4.2 million over the first three years, and a total of $13.4 million over the full five years. Photo courtesy of Matt Stoller, CC BY 2.0 The City Council a…