Union: Talks between Yonkers, firefighters break down
Photo credit: Nancy Siesel | Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano introduces members of the newly appointed Yonkers Commission of Inquiry on Finances at a press conference at City Hall. (April 5, 2012)
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Informal contract talks between Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and the city's firefighters have broken down, a union official said Monday.
The city's firefighters have been without a contract since 2009, when the previous agreement expired, and city and union officials have been meeting behind closed doors for several months in an effort to hammer out a new pact. At issue are a number of sticking...
