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  • May 13, 2021

    HERO Act Advances Out of U.S. House

    The U.S. House of Representatives has successfully passed HR 1480, the Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (HERO) Act, a priority piece of legislation for the IAFF.
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  • May 10, 2021

    IAFF Headquarters Reorganization

    As part of our transition process – and with an eye towards creating the necessary culture, structure, personnel and resources to improve efficiencies across all divisions and departments – the IAFF Executive Board recently approved a restructure in our headquarters operations.
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  • May 7, 2021

    Treatment in Place Guidance Now Available

    Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, signed into law by President Biden, Congress permitted ground ambulance suppliers and providers to be reimbursed for Treatment in Place (TIP) without transport under limited circumstances.
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  • Apr 29, 2021

    Annual Trans New Hampshire Bike Ride for MDA

    The Professional Fire Fighters of New Hampshire (PFFNH) is hosting the 34th Annual Trans New Hampshire Bike Ride (TNHBR) with the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) on June 27.
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  • Apr 27, 2021

    Workers Memorial Day and National Day of Mourning Is April 28

    The IAFF is encouraging affiliates to observe Workers Memorial Day  and National Day of Mourning on April 28 to commemorate workers who have been injured, killed or suffer illness as a result of occupational accidents and hazards.
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  • Apr 21, 2021

    Collective Bargaining Gains Ground in Virginia

    The City of Alexandria, Virginia, is the first jurisdiction in the Commonwealth to pass a collective bargaining ordinance, a crucial victory in the battle to give professional fire fighters and EMS personnel a stronger voice in a safer, fairer, more efficient workplace.
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  • Apr 20, 2021

    Memphis Local Provides COVID-19 Vaccine to Homebound

    Memphis, TN Local 1784 members are working with the fire department’s Healthcare Navigator Program to administer hundreds of COVID-19 vaccines each week to Shelby County citizens who are homebound or have difficulty reaching one of the county’s vaccine centers.
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