It's a vestige of control by a coalition of unions and contractors who are united on this front.
Stanley Hill, who heads District Council 37, the 120,000-member coalition of municipal unions, said he had no comment.
It is expected that the Broadway Initiative, a coalition of owners, producers and unions, would administer the fund, under government oversight.
It arose as a loose coalition of various local unions.
There is no coalition of unions opposed to the current custodial contract.
The tentative contract has other features similar to those in the contract reached with the coalition of civilian unions.
A coalition of unions sued to enjoin enforcement of the Executive Order.
At the convention, a coalition of large unions could triumph even if they did not represent a majority of unions.
In December, the city was involved in intense negotiations with a coalition of uniformed unions that was asking for far less than the police.
The agreement was negotiated with a coalition of unions representing flight attendants, traffic controllers, ground workers and other employees.