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Record-Searchlight In May 2009, a group of frustrated firefighters and office staff ignored the chief's threats and voiced their concerns to a board member in a secret session … |
June 29, 2010
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June 28, 2010
Arlington interviewing five candidates to be new fire chief - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Arlington interviewing five candidates to be new fire chief
Fort Worth Star Telegram ARLINGTON — Five candidates are vying to be Arlington's next fire chief, including two internal candidates and top firefighters from … |
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Firefighters Concerned About Benefits Cut - WDEF News 12
Firefighters Concerned About Benefits Cut
WDEF News 12 That insurance proposal if approved by council would make it necessary for retired city employees to buy supplemental health insurance to back up medicare … |
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Stop picking on public pensions - Baltimore Sun
Stop picking on public pensions
Baltimore Sun When I was a 12 year-old Sunpapers delivery boy (65 years ago), the Sunpapers were against firefighters getting a raise, and, in my own way, I opposed this … |
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Rolling Back Pension Costs: How Far Will It Go? - PublicCEO.com (blog)
Rolling Back Pension Costs: How Far Will It Go?
PublicCEO.com (blog) The Highway Patrol union that negotiated the most generous pension formula a decade ago, a trendsetter for police and firefighters statewide, … |
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Lightning strikes spark house fires in Indianapolis - WTHR
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Lightning strikes spark house fires in Indianapolis
WTHR Indianapolis - Firefighters responded to 13 different locations Sunday evening to investigate lightning strikes during heavy thunderstorms. … 13 WTHRHomeowners cleaning up from Sunday storms Lightning Strikes Cause Several Fires In Indy Storm pushes June rainfall near top of list |
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June 27, 2010
The State Of The Police Department - The Chattanoogan
The State Of The Police Department
The Chattanoogan Firefighters and Police Officers can start their careers as early as 21 years of age and retire after 25 years, which would make them 46 years of age. … |
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State pensions are inflated as workers boost salaries - Buffalo News
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State pensions are inflated as workers boost salaries
Buffalo News The percentage of newly retired police and firefighters with six-figure pensions rose from less than 2 percent of those who retired in 2000 to 13 percent of … Retired, then rehired: How college workers use loophole to boost pay |
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June 26, 2010
Restoration work under way for firehouse museum - Colorado Springs Gazette
Restoration work under way for firehouse museum
Colorado Springs Gazette Century-old horsehair buried under layers of plaster still attracts flies by the drove, a constant reminder of history for a group of retired firefighters … |
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June 25, 2010
City, fire union reach deal to lower staffing, divide pensions into two tiers - Gilroy Dispatch
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City, fire union reach deal to lower staffing, divide pensions into two tiers
Gilroy Dispatch Under the new system, retired firefighters will receive yearly 2 percent of their highest annual salary for each year they worked. … |
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