The ongoing dispute between the City of Morgantown and local firefighters over holiday pay has made its way to the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. Whatever the court decides will impact paid firefighters across the Mountain State. As Erin Cleavenger reported, International ...
MORGANTOWN -- Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Phillip Gaujot will reconsider his previous ruling in a lawsuit filed by Morgantown firefighters against the City of Morgantown. The suit is over lost wages in holiday compensation. The initial lawsuit, filed in 2019, claimed ...
MORGANTOWN—Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Phillip Gaujot ruled in favor of the City of Morgantown Thursday regarding a lawsuit filed by its firefighters over improper holiday compensation. “The members of the IAFF 313 respectful disagree with the rulings of Judge Gaujot, top to ...
An expert witness calculated the City of Morgantown underpaid its firefighters by over $4.6 million from June 7, 2014, to February 18, 2020, when the holiday pay issue was fixed. The number was determined by Roger A. Griffith, a CPA since 1970, for the members of the International ...