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That is criminal LifeLongDemocratic Jun 2021 #1
Exactly what I was going to post. wryter2000 Jun 2021 #3
$13/hr??? wysimdnwyg Jun 2021 #2
I was at about $20.25 when I retired, firefighter/paramedic. we can do it Jun 2021 #4
That is criminal!!! Marrah_Goodman Jun 2021 #13
Yeah and went out on disability retirement. we can do it Jun 2021 #14
Kick for Original Thread Icono Classless Jerk Jun 2021 #5
Risk your life for $13/hr???? MissMillie Jun 2021 #6
It's not like they have an essential job, or one that puts them in any danger . . . Journeyman Jun 2021 #7
I looked it up -$16-$25 /hour onetexan Jun 2021 #8
NYFD is higher than that. we can do it Jun 2021 #15
Make The Oil And Coal Companies Pay 50% Of The Wages DanieRains Jun 2021 #9
$13.00 an hour? mac2766 Jun 2021 #10
GS-4 or 5. No bennies, either, for seasonals. jeffreyi Jun 2021 #11
New hires without education actually start at GS-3 GregariousGroundhog Jun 2021 #17
Excellent Traildogbob Jun 2021 #22
The feds used to be able to get away with this. jeffreyi Jun 2021 #25
Exactly. Traildogbob Jun 2021 #26
13????? Marrah_Goodman Jun 2021 #12
I had no idea. MontanaMama Jun 2021 #16
I wouldn't do it for less than......well, ANY amount Skittles Jun 2021 #18
$13 dollars an hour! Rebl2 Jun 2021 #19
Friend was wild fire fighter KT2000 Jun 2021 #20
Thank you Joe Traildogbob Jun 2021 #21
Inmate firefighters get paid even less,,,,,, Historic NY Jun 2021 #23
Seems pretty weak raising it by such a miniscule amount MichMan Jun 2021 #24
$13 /hour for risking their lives every time?! I had no idea. nt Hekate Jun 2021 #27
But you expect Volunteers to do, if your live in the burbs or other communities that can't pay. Historic NY Jul 2021 #29
Our Son A Fire Fighter nwliberalkiwi Jul 2021 #28
I made around $16 bucks an hour as a construction laborer in college in the late 80s Hassin Bin Sober Jul 2021 #30
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