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Tag: Collective Bargaining

Jan 13, 2024
New Virginia Beach city councilor could be the deciding vote for collective bargaining

Retired-active Local 2924 member David “Hutch” Hutcheson won a seat on the Virginia Beach City Council in a special election on January 9. Hutcheson’s win means firefighters will have another advocate on the city council to pass a collective bargaining ordinance.

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Dec 27, 2023
South Fulton Local ratifies and renews 2nd contract with IAFF help

South Fulton, GA Local 3920 achieved yet another historic milestone as its members unanimously voted to ratify their collective bargaining agreement, securing approval from the City of South Fulton for a new contract with the support of the IAFF.

Collective Bargaining

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Dec 26, 2023
IAFF grows with new affiliates in Ontario, British Columbia

The IAFF is welcoming new locals in Loyalist Township, Ontario and View Royal and Colwood, B.C.

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Dec 6, 2023
St. Louis Boeing fire fighters win big during contract negotiations

The Boeing Fire Fighters Local I-66 St. Louis, Missouri, chapter has won a new contract after facing threats of a lockout from one of the largest corporations in the world.

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