City services like trash pickup and snow removal may come to a halt if city employees don’t get the equal pay they’re demanding.
They’ve been in contract negotiations for about five months now.
"We're not getting treated equally like some of the other unions are instead the city wants to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to a private law firm for negotiations to basically combat its own workers,” said Mendel.
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