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Fire Law Roundup for August 12, 2024
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for August 12, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss discipline to ten Cleveland firefighters…
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Massachusetts Firefighters Alleged Overtime Violations
Two Brookline fire lieutenants have filed a class action lawsuit claiming the town failed to pay them overtime as required…
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Fire Law VLOG with Attorney Brian Massatt
In today’s episode, firefighter-attorney Brian Massatt answers an advanced overtime question on a firefighter who is substituting for another firefighter,…
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Can Substitutions Impact Exempt Executive Status
Today’s burning question: If a battalion chief who is classified as an exempt executive is allowed to trade time with…
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FLSA Subbing Followup
Today’s burning question: FF A agrees to trade a shift with FF B. FF B substitutes for FF A, but…
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Cleveland Subbing Scandal Firefighter Claims Race Discrimination
The firefighter at the center of a subbing scandal in Cleveland several years ago, has filed suit claiming his termination…
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Thirteen Cleveland Firefighters Indicted in Subbing Scandal
Thirteen Cleveland firefighters have been indicted in the subbing scandal we first reported last year. Recall in January, 2012 a…
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Canton Firefighters Face Discipline In Subbing Scandal
The scandal in the Cleveland Fire Department over illegal compensation of substitutes has claimed five more victims… this time in…
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Waterbury Firefighter Under Scrutiny for Sick Leave Abuse
A Waterbury, Connecticut firefighter is under investigation for sick leave abuse after it was discovered he used a combination of…
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Former Prosecutor to Investigate Cleveland Overtime Scandal
The city of Cleveland has hired former Assistant U.S. Attorney Ronald Bakeman to head up the investigation into the Cleveland…
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