Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/28/2023 - 4:00 PM
Category: BOARD MEMBER REPORTS
Type: Action
Subject: 4.1 To Consider for Approval the Memorandum of Agreement (“MOA”) between the Yonkers Board of Education (“Board”) and the Yonkers Federation of Teachers (“YFT”) whereby certain terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement (“CBA”) will be modified as set forth therein and amended to provide for a CBA with new effective dates beginning as of July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2027.
District Goals:
Enclosure YFT MOA – July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2027
File Attachment:
YFT Memorandum of Agreement June 2023.pdf
Rationale: Approval of MOA between the Board and the YFT.
Funding:
Resolution: WHEREAS, the Board and the YFT are party to a MOA for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027; and

WHEREAS, the parties have engaged in good faith negotiations to arrive at a successor collective bargaining agreement; and

WHEREAS, the collective negotiations between the Board and the YFT have resulted in the attached MOA between the Board and the YFT; and

WHEREAS, the MOA which was collectively negotiated between the Board and the YFT was ratified by the members of the YFT on June 23, 2023; and

WHEREAS, after consideration of the MOA, the Board wishes to state its approval by ratifying the MOA.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board hereby approves the MOA between the Board and the YFT attached hereto effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Board of Education - Office of the Board
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, the Board and the YFT are party to a MOA for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027; and

WHEREAS, the parties have engaged in good faith negotiations to arrive at a successor collective bargaining agreement; and

WHEREAS, the collective negotiations between the Board and the YFT have resulted in the attached MOA between the Board and the YFT; and

WHEREAS, the MOA which was collectively negotiated between the Board and the YFT was ratified by the members of the YFT on June 23, 2023; and

WHEREAS, after consideration of the MOA, the Board wishes to state its approval by ratifying the MOA.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board hereby approves the MOA between the Board and the YFT attached hereto effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes