Lincoln Center will match the fund-raising of each constituent group, Mr. Levy said: 20percentt of the first $25 million raised and 15percentt of anything above $25 million.
First, the procedure requires the construction of two tables E and R. Table E is a matrix representing the fund-employment portfolio of each institutional sector, while the table R shows the fund-raising of each institutional sector.
The union, which originally demanded an 8percentt raise three years in a row, is now asking for raises of 6percentt each year.
The orchestra's management said it had offered the musicians raises of 2percentt each year for the next three years on an annual base pay of $127,608, which is less than other top orchestras pay.
The union, which represents 2,600 teachers at 173 schools on Staten Island and in Manhattan, the Bronx and several upstate counties, has asked for raises of 2 percent each year for three years.
Workers received an immediate dollar-an-hour raise and a guarantee of additional raises for each of the next two years, plus sick days, health insurance, and two weeks' paid vacation.
Under the contract proposal, workers would receive raises of 4percentt in each of the next three years.
The final deal, completed last month, gives the teachers raises of 1 percent in each of the next three years.
That union accepted a first-year wage freeze, a $1,000 lump-sum payment, and raises of 3percentt in each of the second and third years.
Wages were to be frozen for the first three years of the pact, with raises of 2 percent in each of the following two years; the protections from layoffs would evaporate after the first two years.
