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Concord Firefighters Demand Fair Pay | Concord News
Concord firefighters, who’ve waited years for a wage study to justify pay renegotiations, now face a bitter betrayal: the city walked away from talks just as the study confirmed their leadership salaries lag behind comparable cities. After promising to negotiate once the data was ready, officials abruptly halted talks in March, calling it a “misstep” — but firefighters see it as a deep insult. While the city cites budget pressures and school tax hikes as reasons to delay, it’s moving ahead with big-ticket projects like a $41 million police station and a $6 million clubhouse renovation — even…
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