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San Jose Fire Fighters Information


San Jose Fire Fighters, Local 230 represents approximately 645 FTEs, and represents classifications including Fire Fighters, Fire Engineers, Fire Captains, and Battalion Chiefs.

The City of San Jose and the San Jose Fire Fighters, Local 230 reached a Tentative Agreement on March 3, 2011. The City received notification from Local 230 on March 7th that the membership ratified the Tentative Agreement.  This item has been placed on the March 22nd City Council Agenda for City Council approval. On March 22, 2011, the City Council approved the Tentative Agreement on a successor agreement with the San Jose Fire Fighters, Local 230.

The details of the Tentative Agreement can be found below.

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Currently, San Jose Firefighters are eligible to receive a pension of 90% of their salary after 30 years of service.  Every year, the current amount of the pension is increased by 3% as a cost-of-living adjustment.

In addition, San Jose Firefighters are currently eligible for lifetime retiree healthcare benefits that pays for 100% of the Kaiser premium for single or family coverage.

For more information about retirement benefits, please visit the City's Retirement Benefits Information website by clicking here.

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Last Modified Date: 12/14/2011

 
 

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