Fire department bosses promised to hunt down staff who booed and chanted at the event in Brooklyn, and Federal Court Judge Nicholas Garaufis has ordered them to get on with it.
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New York City’s Black and female firefighters are subjected to harassment and uncivil treatment at three times the rate of their colleagues, according to a new survey examining tensions and workplace issues within the Fire Department. First responders who experiencing harassment and incivility seldom report their experiences, according to the survey ordered by a federal monitor appointed as .
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New York City firehouses are still hotbeds of racism and discrimination even after judicial orders and a settlement in a civil rights case reached in 2014, according to Regina Wilson, the president of the Vulcan Society, which represents Black firefighters.