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Fort Lauderdale approves temporary MOU to expand candidate pool for fire promotions
Summary
The City Commission approved a memorandum of understanding with IAFF Local 765 that lets candidates test now and meet posted qualifications (degree, experience) by Dec. 10; the change also authorizes temporary upgrades for tested employees to reduce overtime and help with imminent retirements.
The Fort Lauderdale City Commission on Sept. 3 approved a memorandum of understanding with Fort Lauderdale Professional Firefighters, IAFF Local 765 to allow applicants to test for promotional exams even if they do not yet meet all posted qualifications, provided they obtain required degrees and experience by Dec. 10.
Deputy human resources director Kristin Milligan told the commission that the MOU would permit candidates who graduate in the fall or who are a month short of the experience…
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