TSEU Organizer Contact: SETH HUTCHINSON
[July 2018] After marathon negotiations, union members at WAP unanimously approved a strong contract
After two years of non-stop contract negotiations and one draft contract that was voted down, members of CWA 6186 at the non-profit Workers Assistance Program voted to ratify a strong agreement. The new contract included major steps forward on some key issues:
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a $15 minimum wage for all current employees and a $14/hour minimum for new hires
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a minimum, $.25/hour raise for all employees
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no changes to job titles for current employees
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possibilities to negotiate additional raises in March 2020 and March 2021
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$1,000 bonus for all employees contingent on sale of some current office space
Collective Bargaining Agreement for 2018-2023
between Workers Assistance Program and CWA Local 6186
Bargaining Committee members: Rick Dielman, Ron Meade, Ann Starr, Chantal Erie, and Daniel Alarcon