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Westford firefighters say they’ve gone 590 days without a contract; town manager says negotiations ongoing
Westford Cats weekly news show · March 3, 2026
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The Westford Firefighters Association said members have been 590 days without a contract, listing recruitment and wage concerns; Town Manager Kristen Lass said negotiations are in progress but she could not disclose details while bargaining continues.
The Westford Firefighters Association posted that its members have been 590 days without a contract, saying the town has not offered competitive wages after years of bargaining and mediation.
The union's social‑media statement listed specific concerns: competition from other towns that may recruit Westford firefighters with…
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