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Independence Firefighters Union Seeks Better Pay: A Year-Long Negotiation Standoff

The Professional Firefighters of Independence, IAFF Local seven eighty-one, have been in a prolonged contract negotiation with the city, with base pay starting at just $47,000, significantly lower than nearby departments. Union president Mike Veit expresses low morale and the risk of losing members to better-paid departments. Both sides maintain good faith talks, with the city citing budget constraints and the union hoping for a breakthrough soon.

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