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Firefighters hold signs in support of Greg Brockhouse at Cody Library earlier in the week.

New police contract adds to firefighters’ pain

by Rick Casey May 3, 2022May 2, 2022

Opinion: With San Antonio’s police union approving a new contract, the pay gap between the city’s police and firefighters is growing wider.

Photos of the Week

San Antonio’s week in photos, Aug. 31-Sept. 6

by Bonnie Arbittier September 7, 2020September 7, 2020

Firefighters union President Chris Steele holds a press conference following a contract deal with the City.

Details of New Fire Union Contract Include Pay Raises and Health Care Deductibles

by Iris Dimmick February 13, 2020February 14, 2020

(From left) City Manager Sheryl Sculley and San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association President Chris Steele.

Fire Union Fiasco: Arbitrators Might Give City Even More Than It Asked For. Here’s Why.

by Rick Casey January 28, 2020January 31, 2020

San Antonio’s Fire Union Defends One-Year Wage, Health Care Proposal

by Iris Dimmick December 10, 2019December 10, 2019

Firefighters Mark Passing of Firefighter Greg Garza With Memorial Walk

by Iris Dimmick October 22, 2019January 31, 2020

Negotiations between the San Antonio Professionals Firefighters Association (left) and the City of San Antonio are ongoing.

City and Fire Union Select Third Arbitrator for Contract Talks

by Iris Dimmick August 30, 2019

Credit Agencies Affirm San Antonio’s Bond Ratings

by JJ Velasquez July 31, 2019July 31, 2019

City, Fire Union Select Representatives As Sides Move Toward Arbitration

by JJ Velasquez July 17, 2019July 17, 2019

Chief Negotiator representing the San Antonio Professional Fire Fighters Association Ricky Poole announces that the union will go into binding arbitration with the City utilizing a charter amendment that passed in 2018.

Fire Union Moves to Have Arbitrators Decide Terms of City Contract

by Iris Dimmick July 2, 2019July 3, 2019