District 5 Report
May 2013
Ricky Burns
1. Anadarko – Nothing to report on at this time
2. Altus – Currently in negotiations, not getting anywhere
3. Chickasha – Working to settle on a grievance over paramedic tuition reimbursement, currently in negotiations….getting close to a deal, membership voted at last union meeting to do a special assessment of $25/month for one year to set aside for potential upcoming pension battles
4. Duncan- Nothing to report on at this time
5. Fredrick – Currently in negotiations
6. Lawton– Raanon Adams promoted to Deputy Chief and Bruce
Kizaar has stepped up to Presidents position, currently in the
middle of a multi-year deal however severe financial downturn
in City may result in both sides coming back to the
table….Local looking at their options
7. Lindsay – Member has been placed on paid administrative leave
for alleged comments made towards an ems worker and some
other alleged misconduct, City has held investigative meetings
with employee as well as two other employees
8. Mustang – Currently in negotiations
9. Newcastle– Nothing new to report on at this time
Crossover work in other districts:
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