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    San Francisco's Light Duty Policy Investigated

    Feb. 25, 2004
    New evidence of waste and mismanagement at the San Francisco Fire Department has been uncovered. This time it's in the system of "light duty" offered to firefighters who have been injured on or off the job. • Click here for Video
    New evidence of waste and mismanagement at the San Francisco Fire Department has been uncovered. This time it's in the system of "light duty" offered to firefighters who have been injured on or off the job. • Click here for Video

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