'The fact that both sides came together to resolve this, I want to commend the administration as well as commending the teamsters for putting the people of Cleveland first.”
Teamsters Local Union No. 507, which represents approximately 400 City of Cleveland employees, is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement in principle with the City of Cleveland that will keep its bargaining unit employees working this winter and beyond. Union and City negotiators came to terms late Saturday night after several hours at the bargaining table.
Members were ready to take a strike vote, but both sides reached common ground days before the vote was scheduled to take place. Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin said he was thankful the contract was approved, saying the work of public servants including snow plow drivers are “critical” to keeping city residents safe and the economy moving.Griffin said.
“The fact that both sides came together to resolve this, I want to commend the administration as well as commending the teamsters for putting the people of Cleveland first.”This is a developing story. Return to 19 News for updates.
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