Florida City Asks Newly Hired Firefighters To Sign Controversial "Loyalty Oath"; Debate Ensues

The controversy centers on a memo drafted by Deetjen that asks newly hired firefighters to forfeit accrued vacation time and repay the city for training and equipment should they leave their jobs before 2015.
Jan. 19, 2005
DEERFIELD BEACH
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