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Honolulu Symphony Musicians, Management Reach Deal

New Contract Covers 3 Years With 12.5 Percent Increases

POSTED: 3:35 pm HST September 12, 2008
UPDATED: 3:50 pm HST September 12, 2008

Musicians and management of the Honolulu Symphony have agreed to a new three-year collective bargaining agreement.

The base salary for musicians will remain the same for the 2008-2009 season but will increase over the next three years by 12.5 percent. That brings the base pay to more than $40,000 in 2011.

The symphony will continue regular performances as well as educational outreach to the community.
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