TriplePundit 30 March 2026

California Raised Wages for Incarcerated Firefighters, But Advocates Say There’s More to Be Done

California Raised Wages for Incarcerated Firefighters, But Advocates Say There’s More to Be Done

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This industry news may have implications for IT asset disposal and recycling operations.

California increased the hourly pay for incarcerated firefighters to $7.25 last year. It's a bittersweet victory for many, and the fight for fairness and more equitable conditions continues. TriplePundit

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  • California Raised Wages for Incarcerated Firefighters, But Advocates Say There’s More to Be Done.

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