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FDNY Firefighters

Coverage of FDNY Firefighters in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 17 · 12:00 UTCMost recent: Jun 17 · 12:00 UTC
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FDNY EMSorganization1FDNY EMS Unionorganization1New York Cityplace1Mayor’s Preliminary Management Report 2026topic1wagestopic1response timestopic1Hotel workersorganization1
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  • HEALTHJun 17 · 12:00 UTCAMNY
    Op-ed | FDNY EMS needs a 911 lifeline

    FDNY EMS workers face low wages, high turnover, and longer response times, with starting pay at $18.94/hour and 50% of new EMTs quitting within five years. The union advocates for fair wages comparable to firefighters and hospital professionals, citing unsustainable conditions and risks to public safety.

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