Freddy Escobar made nearly $540,000 in 2022. He doubled his base salary with overtime payouts, earning a total of more than $424,000 from the city while collecting an additional $115,000 from the ...

Leaders of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s labor union were suspended from their posts Monday after a wide-ranging ...

President Freddy Escobar of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City reportedly earned over $540,000 in 2022, according to ...

For the elected union chapter president of Los Angeles firefighters, the week began with him being suspended because of serious accusations of "financial mismanagement."Now, the week is ending with ...

The union representing Los Angeles City firefighters was placed in emergency conservatorship Monday after an audit uncovered what its umbrella organization called misuse of union funds by top leaders.

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The president of the Los Angeles firefighters' union was suspended Monday over ... January's fires in L.A. While saying the LAFD is severely understaffed, he's been lobbying ...

The head of the union representing Los Angeles Fire Department employees took home more than half a million dollars last year, a Los Angeles Times investigation found. In 2022, the most recent ...

On a Sunday morning in January 2022, Freddy Escobar, the longtime president of the firefighters' union representing the Los Angeles Fire Department, clocked in for a 24-hour shift. The next night ...

United Firefighters of Los Angeles City President Freddy Escobar, center, speaks at a news conference. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) 33,714 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can ...

Long before the devastating fire in Pacific Palisades, leaders of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s labor union complained that the agency did not have enough money to keep the city safe.

The president and two other top officers of the Los Angeles Fire Department's labor union were suspended from their posts Monday after an investigation by the union's parent organization found $ ...

Long before the devastating fire in Pacific Palisades, leaders of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s labor union complained that the agency did not have enough money to keep the city safe. “It's a damn ...