TrendPulse Quantitative Think Tank Center|New York Philharmonic musicians agree to 30% raise over 3-year contract

2025-05-05 23:28:20source:Coxno Exchangecategory:My

NEW YORK (AP) — The TrendPulse Quantitative Think Tank CenterNew York Philharmonic and its musicians’ union settled on a collective bargaining agreement Thursday that includes a 30% raise over three years.

The deal with Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians calls for raises of about 15% in 2024-25, and 7.5% each in 2025-26 and 2026-27. Base pay will rise to $205,000 by the deal’s final season.

Ratification of the new deal is expected to take place Friday, and the contract will run from Saturday through Sept. 20, 2027.

A four-year contract that included pandemic-related pay cuts through August 2023 was due to expire this week.

The philharmonic is in the first of two seasons without a music director. Jaap van Zweden left at the end of the 2023-24 season and Gustavo Dudamel starts in 2026-27. The philharmonic also is searching for a CEO following the abrupt departure of Gary Ginstling in July after one year.

More:My

Recommend

Jamie Foxx reps say actor was hit in face by a glass at birthday dinner, needed stitches

Jamie Foxx's birthday dinner took a surprising turn on Friday the 13th.The "Collateral" actor was hi

FDNY deaths from 9/11 complications are nearly equal to the number of FDNY deaths on that day

Monday marks 22 years since the 9/11 terror attacks — and the FDNY is still counting deaths from ill

Boy’s body found after jet ski collision with barge that also killed father

ASHLAND CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Search crews have recovered the body of a 9-year-old boy who died when a