The piece continues, “Itâs an issue thatâs been monitored by labor experts, other city unions interested in what the firefighters can get in a contract, city officials protecting what they say is a strained budget, and political operatives worried about any picket of the state convention.
â’I just hope both parties will make their pitch and we can arrive at somewhere reasonable for both sides,’ Mayor Timothy P. Murray said.
“Mr. Murray and his quest for the lieutenant governor post could be most affected by any union picket in his hometown. But the mayor said yesterday that such speculation does nothing to resolve a labor dispute he stresses must be resolved for all sides to move forward.”
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