Members of the United Federation of Teachers have ratified a contract that provides them with at least 17.58 percent in compounded raises over the life of the 62-month deal, the union announced Monday.
About 95,725 of the union’s members cast votes, of which 74.6 percent voted in favor of the agreement, according to a tally from the American Arbitration Association. The UFT sent out ballots to 115,840 members. The number of votes cast was “the largest in UFT history,” according to a press release from the union.
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