VIRGINIA BEACH — A request to allow collective bargaining of Virginia Beach city employees triggered a mandatory vote on the matter this spring. The City Council received a letter on Feb. 1 from Max Gonano, president of International Association of Fire Fighters Local 2924, representing the city’s Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services department employees requesting that City Council .
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Earlier in 2023, at the urging of Mayor Bobby Dyer, the City Council decided to create a task force to make recommendations on the scope of the bargaining and the number of units. The task force has issued its report, which describes the scope of issues that could be bargained over.