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Collective bargaining
Trades workers ratify contract at Home Forward
The three-year contract covers 56 trades workers. It raises starting pay $9 an hour on average and adds new safety provisions.Â
Collective bargaining
Home Forward becomes first local body to guarantee $15-an-hour minimum wage
The wage floor means raises for the 33 least-paid employee at the public housing agency
