Collective Bargaining Labor Agreement Fire - August 21, 2025

City of Weslaco Collective Bargaining Session (CBA) · August 21, 2025

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Opening: staffing request and cost estimate

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City staff opened by confirming the union's new staffing article request and read numbers: the union requested 18 additional on-duty firefighters; staff quoted an average/year verification figure of 322,339 and an estimated three‑year staffing expenditure of $1,028,074.65 tied to the 18 positions. Speaker: city staff member (speaker 1).

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Labor negotiators and firefighters debated staffing levels, wages and schedules; firefighters proposed a 48/96 pilot and requested that minimum fireground staffing be written into the contract; council/staff agreed to produce budget breakdowns and to convene a subcommittee to review the schedule proposal.

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