City likely to cover new hires with death, disability insurance

November 07, 2013 at 08:58 AM
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The mayor's office said Tuesday it is anticipated the city will be issuing a request for proposals in the next few months to obtain death and disability insurance for new-hire employees.

NBC 7 Investigates reported Monday that firefighters and lifeguards hired after June 2012, when voters approved pension reform, have been working without defined benefits should something happen to them in the line of duty.