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  • Sep 23, 2014

    Winnipeg’s Fire Fighters Are Backing Judy Wasylycia-Leis

    Winnipeg’s fire fighters union has endorsed mayoral candidate Judy Wasylycia-Leis, while describing her opponents as surrounded by narrow-minded, right-wing extremists. Alex Forrest, president of United Fire Fighters of Winnipeg, said endorsing […]
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  • Sep 20, 2014

    Zadroga Reauthorization Introduced in Congress

    September 18, 2014 – Legislation to reauthorize the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act was introduced in both chambers of Congress this week. The James Zadroga 9/11 Health and […]
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  • Sep 19, 2014

    IAFF Locals Respond to California Wildfires

    September 18, 2014 — CAL FIRE Local 2881 –  joined by members of several other IAFF locals – are working to extinguish nearly one dozen wildland fires across the state. The […]
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  • Sep 9, 2014

    Florida Cancer Survivor Back on the Job

    Hollywood, FL Local 1375 fire fighter Curtis Grier, a 19-year veteran, received news he wasn’t expecting in January 2014. He was diagnosed with stage 4 liver and pancreatic cancer. But […]
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