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Edmonton firefighters reach new five-year retroactive deal with city

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Around 1,308 firefighters working in the city’s Edmonton Fire Rescue Services , represented by Edmonton Fire Fighter Union Local 209 , have been without a contract since Dec. 22, 2018 .

The new agreement reached with the City of Edmonton is for 2018-2023 .

The wage increases total 10.3 per cent .

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66

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69

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43

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formal

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English

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45

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short-lived

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