An agreement
is reached
by Andrew Ryan
A divisive, long-running labor dispute between the City of Boston and its firefighters came to a dramatic end late last night when the two parties agreed to a deal that extends a new contract to five years and includes a series of financial trade-offs. After months of controversy, neither side ended up completely ahead.
the road to agreement
Firefighters offer concessions on contract
Globe editorial
Concession by fire union is welcome—but not enough
playing hardball
Menino proposes wage hike delay
a major controversy
Residents divided over firefighter raise
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A left-wing litmus test for female public figures risks losing valuable allies for the women's movement.

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An architect and an urban planner discuss what's next for Boston's most controversial ongoing development project.





