ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A new labor agreement between the City of Albuquerque and its firefighters union will bring pay increases and additional benefits to first responders.
Under the newly approved three-year contract, all Albuquerque firefighters will see a 4% pay raise. In addition to the general increase, specific boosts were included for emergency medical personnel: paramedics will receive a 15% raise, EMT intermediates will get a 5% bump, and EMT basics will see a 3.5% pay hike.
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The updated agreement also includes higher promotional pay and expanded injury leave benefits for department personnel. City officials say the contract reflects a continued investment in the safety and well-being of both first responders and the community they serve.
