Memphis Budget Includes Pay Raises For City Employees, But Not All Are Happy

Posted on 06/13/2025

MEMPHIS, TN — Memphis firefighters and other union workers are questioning whether they can trust city leaders as budget negotiations play out. 

Two weeks ago, City Council showed support for a five percent raise for all city employees, including first responders. The Memphis Fire Fighters Association said a resolution presented Monday could lower that amount and possibly jeopardize a contract signed last year.

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