$45 Million Back Paycheck In The Mail To Chicago Firefighters
CHICAGO, IL – Retroactive paychecks with a $45 million pricetag for Chicago taxpayers were mailed Friday to 4,645 firefighters and paramedics—12 days earlier than required under their newly-ratified contract. The age-old promise that, “The check is in mail,” literally came true, more than two years after the old contract expired. Back pay was due in […]