The Collective Bargaining Unit is responsible for negotiating all of the collective bargaining agreements between the Authority and its’ over 40,000 represented employees. In her role, Danielle collaborates with department heads to formulate management’s bargaining proposals and analyzes union proposals. In addition, she provides assistance to departments in interpreting contractual agreements and ensures that negotiated provisions are properly implemented. Danielle started her career as an attorney in the Torts Division of the Authority’s Law Department. She is a cum laude graduate of Quinnipiac University School of Law, holds a Master of Arts degree in Government and Politics from St. John’s University and is a magna cum laude graduate of Fairfield University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics.