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MAY 21, 2014: The 54-member firefighters union entered into a four-year contract, which effectively would transfer new hires to a defined contribution plan similar to a 401(k) retirement plan instead of a pension. Read more:
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MAY 20, 2014: A Memorial Weekend Bash is being held on Sunday, May 25, at the Hitch 'N Post in Aurora, Wis. as a benefit for Iron Mountain firefighter Patrick Randall. Read more:
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MAY 20, 2014: Despite opposition during a public hearing, Iron Mountain City Council moved ahead Monday to approve an ordinance that would establish a director of police and fire services. Read more:
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MAY 19, 2014: The firefighters’ union agreed to concessions in a new contract last fall that saved the city $1 million per year. “I certainly hope that people remember that,” he said. “They can only do their share, and that’s what they’ve done.” Read more:
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MAY 19, 2014: Members of the Fire Department were the grateful recipients of a visit and monetary donation from a city family. Read more:
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MAY 19, 2014: The Flint Firefighter's union is disappointed that more cuts are looming over the department given concessions firefighters have given in the past. Read more:
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MAY 15, 2014: GRAND BLANC TWP. — Following the mention of a possible Public Safety Director at a township board meeting recently, firefighters spoke against the proposal, citing their concerns regarding the impact on police and fire personnel safety, public safety and cost. Read more:
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MAY 14, 2014: This comes more than a year after the Newschannel 3 I-Team discovered the city turned down a two-for-one grant--if Wyoming put up close to a half-million dollars for emergency services, it would have received twice as much from the federal government. Read more:
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MAY 14, 2014: “Insanity” – that’s how one Flint City Council member described plans to slash staffing in the city’s police and fire departments. Read more:
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MAY 13, 2014: Potential layoffs to the city of Jackson’s police and fire departments will figure prominently at a public hearing tonight. Read more:
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