by NYSPFFA | Jul 23, 2021 | Alerts, nyspffa_news
Brothers and Sisters, On Sunday, July 18, Niagara Falls Fire Department Captain Brian McCormick passed away unexpectedly while on vacation with his family in Florida. Brother McCormick was hired on February 21, 2006 and promoted to the rank of Captain on April 17,...
by NYSPFFA | Jul 2, 2021 | nyspffa_news
S4201A (ACTIVE) - SUMMARY Prohibits public employers from taking retaliatory adverse personnel actions against employees who use sick leave or compensatory time to quarantine, seek medical treatment, or for other absences related to COVID-19. Signed by the Governor. ...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 29, 2021 | nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA 81st Convention began yesterday. Hundreds of delegates assembled in Rochester from across the state. We thank Rochester Local 1071 for making us feel at home while we do business on behalf of the members of the state association. Like...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 23, 2021 | nyspffa_news
GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES $25 MILLION IN CHILD CARE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ESSENTIAL WORKERS Funding Provides Child Care to Support Essential Workers as We Reopen Our Economy Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State will provide $25 million in child care...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Brothers and Sisters, Here are most recent updates on some of our bills. Death and Disability Presumption for Parkinson's Disease – S.4233-A (Gounardes)/A6461-A (Abbate) • This bill establishes a presumption with respect to Parkinson’s Disease that results in death or...
by NYSPFFA | May 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
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by NYSPFFA | May 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Flags Will Remain at Half-Staff and Landmarks Will Remain Lit for Memorial Day Governor Cuomo: "It takes a special person, when every instinct in your body says, that's dangerous, don't go there run away, it takes a special person to say, no, I'm going in because I...
by NYSPFFA | May 18, 2021 | nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA 3rd District Meeting Brothers & Sisters, The Third District meeting will be held, at the Albany Union Hall, 39 Quail St Albany, NY on Wednesday, June 16th at 10 am. Hope to see you all there! Fraternally, Andrew Hirsch 3rd District Vice President...
by NYSPFFA | May 4, 2021 | nyspffa_news
IAFF District 1 Union Meeting Hosted by Salamanca Firefighters Local #2501 $25 Per Person WHEN: May 26th 2021 Meeting: 10 a.m. (coffee and donuts will be provided) Lunch: 11:45 a.m. (chicken bbq or ribs/assorted sides/drinks) WHERE: Firefighters Grove 124 Fawn Ave....
by NYSPFFA | May 4, 2021 | nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA 2nd District Meeting - May 19th @10:30am Delta Hotel by Marriott 200 Genesee Street Utica, NY 13502 $15 for Lunch $96 Rooms available if wanted
by NYSPFFA | Apr 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
The First Responder Center for Excellence is pleased to announce the second annual National Fire Service Behavioral Health Symposium. Researchers will deliver the latest information regarding behavioral health in the fire service as well as disseminate best practices...
by NYSPFFA | Apr 16, 2021 | nyspffa_news
GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES $29 MILLION AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT ESSENTIAL WORKERS AND FIRST RESPONDERS THROUGH THE EMPIRE PANDEMIC GRANT PROGRAM Program Was Designed to Assist Essential Workers and First Responders with Urgent Economic Needs Amidst Ongoing COVID-19...
by NYSPFFA | Apr 9, 2021 | nyspffa_news
Below is a link the the New York State Marijuana Law. We anticipate many questions, litigation and issues as this law is implemented. It is posted here for your review. New Marijuana S854A
by NYSPFFA | Apr 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our 2021 NYSPFFA Convention is scheduled for Monday, June 28th - Thursday, July 1st in Rochester. Below is a link to an important informational packet. It includes credential, registration, proxy, voting strength, memorial service, firefighter of the year, union...
