SACRAMENTO,Calif. (AP) — State firefighters are slated for raises as tall as 13.8 percent this year as California scrambles to fill widespread vacancies before the summer fire season. Details of the proposed four-year contract released this week expose the top raises will go to paramedics, who have a tall turnover rate. Other veteran Department of Forestry and Fire Protection employees will also earn sizable boosts to compensate for a higher minimum wage paid to entry-level firefighters. The agreement comes four […]
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