LELAND — The Town of Leland reached a $110,000 settlement last month with three of its former firefighters. The ex-employees alleged in court they were terminated in retaliation for being part of a labor union, essentially made out as an example to deter others from exercising their constitutional right to associate. Former engineer Matthew Elario, … Continue reading Ex-Leland firefighters say they were fired, retaliated against for unionizing. Town settles