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Binghamton council votes down CSEA collective bargaining agreement amid union-ratification concerns

Binghamton City Council · December 23, 2024
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Summary

Council defeated introductory resolution R24-106 to approve a full collective bargaining agreement with the CSEA after councilmembers said the full 27-page contract had not been reviewed or ratified by the union membership; the council cited procedural and timing concerns.

The Binghamton City Council voted down introductory resolution R24-106, which would have authorized the mayor to enter into a full collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA).

Councilman Porter moved the resolution and a colleague seconded. During discussion Councilmember Dunton and others said the union membership had not seen or ratified the full 27-page CBA…

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