Arizona attorney general sues Tolleson over ‘exit penalty’ for new firefighters

TOLLESON, AZ (AZFamily) — Arizona’s attorney general has sued the City of Tolleson over a policy that she says unfairly traps new firefighters in the job.

Attorney General Kris Mayes’ lawsuit against the City of Tolleson cites a policy requiring that newly hired entry-level firefighters pay the City $15,000 if they leave within three years.

She’s asking a court to immediately halt this policy while the case proceeds…

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