At its Sept. 4 meeting, the St. Petersburg City Council approved three-year collective bargaining agreements with the St. Petersburg Association of Firefighters Local 747 and the Sun Coast Police Benevolent Association (PBA).
According to the agreements, a 5% wage increase is planned for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 and a 6% increase is planned for fiscal year 2028, for members of both organizations.
Members of Local 747 will also be able to earn additional “assignment pay” per period…