Texas Supreme Court strikes down 'Prop B' years after Houston voted for firefighter pay parity

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BREAKING TX Supreme Court strikes down 'Prop B' but fight isn't over | How Houston firefighter union also won in ruling

Texas Supreme Court justices have made a decision in a long-running fight between the city of Houston and Houston firefighters over pay parity.The fight centers around firefighter pay and collective bargaining rights.

On Thursday, the Texas Supreme Court struck down Prop B, which was a blow to the Houston firefighters' union, which has been fighting to implement the changes since 2018. The mayor previously said pay party would cost tens of millions of dollars for the city and force layoffs across city departments.Proposed Houston firefighter pay raises to cost $115.3M for next 3 years, Mayor Turner says

 

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