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  • May 2, 2017

    Vermont Passes Behavioral Health Presumptive Legislation

    Vermont legislation calling for workers’ compensation coverage for behavioral health conditions resulting from on-the-job stresses – such as post-traumatic stress – awaits Governor Phil Scott’s signature to become law. “Our […]
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  • Apr 7, 2017

    Utah IAFF Leader Jim Fisher Dies

    The IAFF is saddened to report the passing of Jim Fisher. Fisher was one of the co-founders of the Professional Fire Fighters of Utah and paved the way to collective bargaining rights […]
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  • Apr 6, 2017

    Big Wins for Maryland IAFF Members

    Professional Fire Fighters of Maryland (PFFMD) leaders achieved two longstanding legislative priorities on behalf of its membership during the state legislative session, passing bills to modify the pension income tax […]
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  • Mar 1, 2017

    Fall River Local Receives Much-Needed Resources

    The City of Fall River, Massachusetts’s economy has been slow since the demise of the textile industry. With limited available revenue, local government leaders are always looking for ways to […]
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  • Feb 17, 2017

    Spike in Colorado Springs Fire Fighters Quitting

    Eight Colorado Springs fire fighters, including five paramedics, have already quit the department this year. This spike is forcing some changes for the department and has raised concerns about whether the […]
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  • Feb 9, 2017

    Fullerton Members Pack City Council Meeting

    When the Fullerton City Council called a special meeting at the end of January, two items on the agenda had the potential to significantly impact members of Fullerton, CA Local […]
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