Dec 13, 2024
OSHA hears testimony on critical updates to fire fighter safety standards
OSHA will review the public comments and post hearing submissions until Jan. 17, 2025.
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Dec 11, 2024
Schumer commits to putting WEP/GPO repeal up for a vote at IAFF-led labor rally
Fire fighters, teachers, police officers, and other public service workers came to the nation’s capital to demand a Senate vote on the Social Security Fairness Act.- news
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Dec 9, 2024
Congress reauthorizes National Firefighter Registry for Cancer
Funding will continue for the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer which collects data to help researchers understand cancer trends in the fire service. This will help lead to innovations in cancer prevention.- news
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Dec 6, 2024
Unions, members of Congress to rally for WEP/GPO repeal
Those fighting to restore fairness in Social Security are uniting to demand the Senate act on the unfair penalties harming millions of retired public service workers.- news
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Dec 4, 2024
Michigan fire fighters rally for passage of critical staffing bill
Michigan fire fighters stand united at the State Capitol in support of legislation that would give them a seat at the table to discuss short-staffing issues.- news
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Nov 29, 2024
IAFF helps Locals drive key campaign wins
Several IAFF Locals secure state ballot measure wins in 2024 election.- news
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Nov 27, 2024
Donations bring relief to IAFF members affected by hurricanes
Donor support enabled the IAFF Foundation to distribute $150,500 in critical relief to 177 fire fighters and families impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.- news
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Nov 27, 2024
IAFF Locals give back for the Thanksgiving holiday
IAFF Locals across the U.S. celebrate Thanksgiving by holding food drives and community initiatives.- news
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Nov 26, 2024
IAFF.org now available in French
The IAFF has launched a French-language version of IAFF.org, ensuring Canadian members have access to essential resources and updates in their preferred language.- news
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Nov 26, 2024
Supporting men’s health in the fire service for Movember
This November, fire fighters across Canada and the U.S. are growing mustaches to support Movember, a global initiative focused on men’s health and well-being.- news