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Police, public employee salaries to be explained at Sag Harbor forum
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Former Suffolk Legislator Bill Jones is presenting a forum on the state’s Taylor Law on Saturday because, he says, it’s important to educate people about salary negotiations for public employees.
Jones is concerned, specifically, with the issue of binding arbitration — the mechanism which determines how much police officers and other public employees not allowed to strike will get paid, should...