by Ron DeLord | May 4, 2016 | Collective Bargaining, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County Sheriff Susan Pamerleau claimed a victory on Monday regarding a union vote of ‘no confidence’ against her. According to numbers released by the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, only 219 officers delivered a vote of...
by rondelord | Feb 27, 2015 | Collective Bargaining, Fire, Health Insurance, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
SAN ANTONIO – The city council voted Thursday on a measure that could give them a huge pay raise. “I think it’s absolutely essential that citizens in San Antonio have a right to vote on these issues,” said councilman Mike Gallagher. Gallagher...
by rondelord | Dec 9, 2014 | Collective Bargaining, Fire, Labor, Police, Politics, Unions
SAN ANTONIO – Mayor Ivy Taylor called for a truce Monday between city leaders and the San Antonio police and fire unions. Both sides have become entangled in a bitter feud over health benefits for police officers and firefighters. But Mayor Taylor held a press...