TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – The local firefighters’ union is sharing its thoughts on the newly proposed fire services agreement for Tallahassee and Leon County.
The proposal was announced Thursday morning and included changes to spending and schedules for fire staff. The proposal comes as the city prepares for upcoming collective bargaining with organizations like the firefighters’ union.
One long-time issue addressed in the agreement is the 53-hour work week. Back in Oct. 2024, the Tallahassee Professional Firefighters raised concerns over this schedule, along with starting salaries for staff members…