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Eric Adams: “We gave our teachers great contracts, gave our cops great…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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New York City Podcast with Mayor Eric Adams on Migrant Crisis, Public Safety, and Political Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 1:42:26

You're gonna weed a lot of them out. And even teachers, you know, you go someplace like Korea, teachers are held to an extreme high level of respect here. You know, We gave our teachers great contracts, gave our cops great contracts. But you're right, you should make sure that they're receiving the suitable pay that they deserve. You know, that's what it comes down to. To you. (1:42:26–1:42:31)

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Asserts that teachers and police officers in New York received favorable contracts.

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