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Council ratifies firefighter schedule change and CBA amendment with Local 2945
Summary
Council approved Resolution 36‑13‑26 authorizing a CBA amendment with Fulton Professional Firefighters Local 2945 to adopt a 48/96 schedule; union president said the schedule improves wellness, morale and retention.
The council approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute an amendment to the collective bargaining agreement with Fulton Professional Firefighters Local 2945 that implements a 48/96 work schedule for firefighters.
David Trimke, president of Local 2945, addressed the council: "The 48 96 schedule has been shown to improve firefighter wellness, increase family time, and enhance overall morale." He thanked the mayor, council and negotiating team for their work on the agreement.
City staff and council members praised the negotiation process and the collaborative relationship with union leadership. The council moved and approved Resolution 36‑13‑26 on the floor; staff thanked the union, the fire chiefs and HR for their roles in reaching the agreement.
The resolution instructs the mayor to execute the CBA amendment; the transcript records formal acceptance and gratitude from both sides. The action advances the schedule change and directs city administration to implement the operational and payroll adjustments required by the new schedule.
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