Collective Bargaining Labor Agreement Fire - August 06, 2025

City of Weslaco collective bargaining session (firefighters) · August 6, 2025

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Mayor called the meeting to order at 05:34 and opened new business: a collective-bargaining session under Chapter 174 of the Texas Local Government Code between the city and the firefighter association. He framed the meeting as a working session to hear proposals and find middle ground.

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City and the firefighters' association met in a collective-bargaining session to discuss a proposed minimum-staffing article, changes to health and safety provisions (detailed physicals and mental-health post-incident leave), staffing shortages and potential use of part-time or mutual-aid staffing. The parties agreed to continue work and the city will return with a response at the next bargaining meeting (scheduled Aug. 20).

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