by NYSPFFA | Jun 30, 2015 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
Attention NYSPFFA Members: The following note was sent by IAFF President Harold A. Schaitberger Dear Affiliate Leader, As many of you are aware, last week the Supreme Court handed down another landmark decision addressing the president’s controversial health care law...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 30, 2015 | nyspffa_news
Watchline 06.25.15 by NYSPFFA
by NYSPFFA | Jun 24, 2015 | nyspffa_news
In a recent memo, the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court, Fourth Department determined that the City of Syracuse did not comply with the procedural requirements of section 72 of the Civil Service law when they placed a city fire fighter on...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 18, 2015 | nyspffa_news
Dozens of IAFF members from the Uniformed Firefighters Association (UFA) Local 94 and Uniformed Fire Officers Association (UFOA) Local 854 stormed Capitol Hill today to urge Congress to reauthorize the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. The fire fighters...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 17, 2015 | nyspffa_news
USA Skeleton Athlete Jake Miter is holding a raffle of 2 tickets to the august 8th Yankee game against the Toronto Blue jays. All raffle proceeds raised wil go towards off-setting the cost of training and travel during the upcomimg season. Tickets are for section 316,...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 17, 2015 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
As a follow-up to our recent post regarding pension forfeiture , please note that since that time a bill of more limited application has been introduced. A June 10, 2015 news article from the Times Union summarizes the current status of this issue. We are closely...