Sentences with phrase «police and firefighter layoffs»

That seemed to discourage police and firefighter layoffs in the recession, but pension costs might undercut that protection if municipalities have to shift money from straight wages to pension costs..

Asked if an override was possible about his thoughts on the bill, Silver responded, «I'm not going to be responsbile for losing a billion dollars in teacher layoffs or police and firefighter layoffs.»

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As a City Councilperson I need to do everything I possibly can to save the nearly 400 families of firefighters, teachers, police officers and teamsters that may be facing layoffs this coming budget year.»