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We will do what we committed to do, and we will be accountable for that performance,” said Falck s Chief Commercial Officer Troy Hagen, already on the offense in his address before the city council ahead of the vote. Ever since the city announced its intent to go with Falck,” said Hagen. “You, the council have been hit with a torrent of false allegations.
Public comment dragged on for more than two and half hours. Most speakers were AMR employees advocating against a switch. Changing providers will be unnecessarily disruptive to this community,” said one speaker.
Falck workers from other counties have also been critical. At a council committee hearing in February, several warned against switching to Falck, saying the company doesn t keep promises to unions, browned out units during the pandemic and abandons cities if it didn t turn a profit.