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The 318-member C. W. Post Collegial Federation ratified a three-year conthatt that will give professors, who earn an average of $70,000 a year, raises of 5percentt in each of the first two years, 3percentt in the first half of the third year and 4percentt in the second half of the third year.
(AP) SYRACUSE: HOSPITAL WORKERS RATIFY ACCORD -- Nearly 1,700 workers at Crouse Hospital have ratified new five-year contracts that will give most of the workers a 4percentt raise each year, while the hospital's registered nurses will receive a 5percentt annual increase in the contract's last four years, their union said this week.
Facing the threat of another crippling strike, the United Parcel Service announced yesterday that it had reached a tentative six-year pact that will give 210,000 Teamsters a 25percentt increase in wages and benefits.
The 5,000 members of the Newark Teachers Union are to vote tomorrow on a three-year contract that will give them a total of 14.67 percent in raises plus some tuition reimbursement.
PAGE A8 Strike Ends at Yale Ending a three-week strike, Yale's two main unions reached a tentative eight-year contract that will give raises of more than 40percentt over the life of the pact.
Brad Pitt the Producer Brad Pitt's production company, Plan B, is reuniting with his former manager, Brad Grey, in a three-year deal that will give Paramount Pictures the first chance to produce any films developed at Plan B, Reuters reported.
Look at Bilal Khan, 26, who this May began a two-year program that will give him a Wharton M.B.A. along with an M.A. from Penn's School of Arts & Sciences.
Siemens's trainees have come from all over Europe for the company's three-year programme, that will give them an income while they learn the art of German engineering.
But the Yankees' stance is that they are willing to give Rivera the highest salary for any closer; Robb Nen, the San Francisco closer, signed a four-year, $32.5 million deal that will give Nen the option of becoming a free agent after two seasons.
