Houston Newsmakers for Oct. 21, 2018: Firefighters union says pay parity is right

HFD Local 341 president on Newsmakers Extra

HOUSTON – Patrick "Marty” Lancton is the president of Houston Fire Department's  Local 341 and says pay parity for Houston police officers and firefighters is the right thing to do.

VIDEO: Firefighters union says pay parity is right

This week on Houston Newsmakers, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner discusses why Proposition B on the City of Houston ballot is bad for Houston. Both Lancton and Turner are guests on this week’s Houston Newsmakers with Khambrel Marshall.

Mayor Turner also covers Houston’s hurricane help for the hardest-hit areas of the country, even as our area continues to recover. Turner also discusses his support for Proposition A on the Houston ballot, which is in regard to the re-vote on the Rebuild Houston proposal.

On this week’s Houston Newsmakers Extra, Lancton makes the firefighters' case for pay parity. See the mayor’s full segment and additional time with Lancton Sunday at 10:30 a.m. on KPRC, Channel 2.

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