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Hammond police agree to contract with city, talks with firefighters still on hold
HAMMOND | Hammond firefighters may receive a smaller raise than other city employees in 2013, with Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. saying Friday he doesn't foresee a last-minute rally to save contract negotiations.
Report identifies cost savings in Hammond Fire Department
HAMMOND | Removing a fire engine from service and reworking overtime pay are ways the city can reduce costs in the Hammond Fire Department, according to a report released this week.
Hammond begins contract negotiations
HAMMOND | City administrators and labor leaders are heading to the bargaining table as the Hammond's major union contracts come up for renewal.
McDermott cancels starting negotiations with firefighters union after charges against councilman
HAMMOND | Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. has canceled a meeting to start contract negotiations with the city's firefighters union in protest over pending charges within the labor organization against City Council President Michael Opinker.
Hammond firefighters union formalizing charges against city councilman
HAMMOND | The Hammond firefighters union intends to file charges within the labor organization against City Council President Michael Opinker tied to the controversial overhaul of the city's health insurance program.
Council considers renaming fire station after Pucalik
HAMMOND | The Hammond City Council has begun the process to rename a fire station after former Councilwoman Kathleen Pucalik, who died earlier this month.
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