04-24-2016, 09:14 AM
(04-23-2016, 11:53 PM)Drake Wrote:(04-23-2016, 08:45 PM)jamincan Wrote: It is strange that we spend lavishly on fire departments and then EMS gets just barely enough to manage.
This is a great point. I do not know why paramedics are paid so poorly. Their job requires a lot of education and they are absurdly busy compared to the FD.
The firefighters have a better union? Are paramedics paid poorly, or is it that firefighters are over-paid?