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Hartford firefighters urge council to back contract restoration and fair wages
Summary
During public comment at a Hartford City Council meeting, Hartford Firefighters Local 760 leaders and supporters urged the council to help restore contract terms and fair wages they say were harmed in earlier administration actions.
Paul Mata, vice president of Hartford Firefighters Local 760, urged the Hartford City Council during public comment to support the city’s firefighters and to pursue fair wages after a prolonged contract fight.
Mata, a Hartford firefighter for 25 years who said he has participated in four contract negotiations, said the union has negotiated “in good faith under challenging conditions and with complete transparency.” He told the council he is stepping forward to lead Local 760 while the union…
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