Tulsa Firefighters To Receive 4-12% Raise, Stipend After Year-Long Negotiations

KTUL:

After more than 12 months, Tulsa firefighters and the city of Tulsa have reached a contract agreement.

Tulsa Firefighters IAFF Local 176, which represents more than 700 current and retired members of the Tulsa Fire Department, said an arbitrator sided with the city of Tulsa when the union and the city couldn’t reach an agreement.

The arbitration panel decided to award raises ranging 4-12% based on years of service, as well as a one-time 4% stipend.