nepotism
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South Carolina Assistant Chief Alleges Wrongful Termination and Retaliation
An assistant chief who retired last year, is suing his former department and two chief officers claiming he was forced…
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FDNY Implements New Anti-Nepotism Policy
FDNY has implemented a new anti-nepotism policy that has sparked some headlines over the past week. The policy, which states…
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NY Suit Challenges Legality of Side Agreement Regarding Nepotism
A volunteer fire department and three of its chief officers have filed suit against a city, the city manager, and…
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Louisiana Chief Sues Over Threats
A Louisiana fire chief who was cooperating with federal authorities looking into financial improprieties associated with the previous administration has…
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Texas Fire Chief Resigns Amidst Nepotism Allegations
The fire chief of Travis County Emergency Services District No. 4 has resigned under pressure from the district board after…
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Firefighter’s Marriage Violates Nepotism Policy
A firefighter in Columbus, Mississippi has been transferred out of the fire department because he married the niece of a…
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Family Ties and Chain of Command
Here is today’s burning question: I have been volunteering with a small rural fire district for about 11 years. I…
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Springfield Fire Cited By State Civil Service Commission
The Massachusetts Civil Service Commission has handled down a decision that harshly criticizes the selection process used by the Springfield…
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