City, firefighters reach agreement ‘in principle’

Talk of accord lifts cloud over convention

By Rick Klein and Thomas Farragher

Globe Staff / July 25, 2004

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The City of Boston and firefighter union officials last night were finalizing a contract settlement that would avert the prospect of pickets at tonight's delegation parties, a big breakthrough in the labor unrest that has plagued convention planners in the final frenzied weeks before the Democratic Party gathering. (Full Article: 1479 Words)