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San Francisco Firefighters Union urges permanent overtime incentives in public meeting

June 01, 2023 | San Francisco County, California


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San Francisco Firefighters Union urges permanent overtime incentives in public meeting
The San Francisco County government meeting held on July 4, 2025, focused on several key agenda items, including public comments on labor agreements and litigation matters. The meeting commenced with Vice Chair Stephanie opening the floor for public comment on agenda items 5 through 14.

Floyd Rollins, president of the San Francisco Firefighters Local 798, addressed the committee, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to speak. He highlighted concerns regarding excessive mandatory overtime faced by firefighters during the pandemic, which he argued negatively impacted their work-life balance. Rollins emphasized the importance of addressing these issues through labor management discussions and requested that the committee forward proposed amendments to the board for permanent inclusion in the memorandum of understanding (MOU).

Following Rollins' comments, the committee noted the absence of further public speakers and proceeded to vote on items 5 through 14. The motion to recommend these items to the full board passed unanimously, indicating a successful collaboration among stakeholders.

The meeting then transitioned to agenda items 15 through 35, which pertained to litigation matters, including funding for the Yosemite Sloth sediment site and settlements related to various lawsuits. Public comment was opened for these items, with one caller, David Pel, raising concerns about the availability of settlement agreements and related documents in the public file. He also pointed out clerical errors in the documentation that needed correction before reaching the full board.

After addressing Pel's comments, the committee closed public comment and moved to convene in a closed session to discuss the litigation items further. The motion to enter closed session was approved without objection, concluding the public portion of the meeting.

Overall, the meeting underscored the ongoing efforts to improve labor conditions for firefighters and the importance of transparency in legal matters affecting the city. The committee's actions reflect a commitment to addressing both workforce stability and public accountability.

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