10/16/08

POLICEPAY.NET
By: Ron York, President

The Battle of Vallejo is lost. The unions have completely lost the public opinion battle. They cannot win on the legal front. They had their chance and they fumbled it. They continue to make the wrong decisions. Any money given to the Vallejo unions from here forward is wasted. It will only go to legal fees to prolong the hostilities, without changing the outcome. The fire union is running the show and they will run the bus over the cliff. What needs to be done - a negotiated truce and the dismissal of the city's bankruptcy petition, which does not require any money. The principals can do this themselves. It is not going to happen, but it should. Maybe the IAFF will rein them in, but I doubt it.

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