Texas public-safety labor negotiation

Public safety contracts that protect the budget — and still get signed.

Public safety contracts that protect the budget — and still get signed.

Two decades negotiating police, fire, and EMS agreements for the City of Austin. Deven Desai Consulting PLLC helps Texas cities reach fiscally sound public-safety contracts without blowing up labor relations.

20+ first-chair jury trials · 15+ collective bargaining agreements administered · Harvard-trained negotiator.

Management-side bargaining for cities facing police, fire, and EMS contract cycles.

Management-side bargaining for cities facing police, fire, and EMS contract cycles.

Labor strategy before the first proposal moves.

Table strategy built for ratification, not press releases.

Texas public-safety bargaining experience without a learning curve.