Legal Opinion
West Monroe Firefighters Local 1385 v. City of West Monroe
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 1, 2012No. 47,333-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Chief Judge.
__jjLa. R.S. 33:1992 sets forth the minimum salaries to be paid to each rank of firefighters. The higher ranking firefighters’ salaries are calculated as a specified percentage above the minimum monthly salary of an entry level fireman, the lowest designated firefighter. An engineer receives a minimum monthly salary of not less than 10% above that of a fireman, while an assistant or deputy chief not less than 50%.1
On March 1, 2010, plaintiffs, current and former firefighters with the City of West Monroe, filed the instant action against the City alleging that the City had…
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