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Fitchburg firefighters win staffing and mental health gains
Original: Fitchburg, Wisconsin, fire fighters secure staffing gains and mental health benefit after contract fight
Firefighters in Fitchburg, Wisconsin, have secured staffing improvements and a new mental health benefit following a contentious contract negotiation. The agreement, highlighted by their union, comes after what was described as a contract fight, and reflects a broader push among fire services for better crew levels and psychological support for first responders.
Why now: The union publicised the contract win, drawing attention to staffing and mental health issues for firefighters.
Fitchburg Fire DepartmentInternational Association of Fire FightersFitchburg, Wisconsin
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