Union employees for United Ambulance say they will soon vote on whether to authorize a strike.þþThe ambulance service includes Emergency Medical Technicians, paramedics and dispatchers who work in Lewiston and Bridgton.þþOfficials with the union say they have been trying to negotiate a first contract since March of last year.þþThe sticking points in the contract include wages, retirement and long-distance trips.þþThe union is seeking mediation but will hold a vote to authorize a strike in the next few weeks if necessary.þþUnited Ambulance provides services in nine southern Maine communities.
Source: wmtw.com
