by NYSPFFA | Sep 8, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Dear Brothers and Sisters; As the coordinated attack on our Locals continues throughout New York State, our membership is faced with challenges on the local and state levels. As you are aware, the New York State Professional Fire Fighters Association is always...
by NYSPFFA | Sep 7, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Principal officers, President Sam Fresina, Secretary/Treasurer Jim McGowan and Executive Vice President David Holleran of the state association traveled to NYC and met with leaders of the UFOA Tuesday afternoon to discuss business. Afterwards they met up with 5th...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 28, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Brothers & Sisters, I've received several calls from locals looking to assist our brothers & sisters in Texas. I've reached out to Texas state President John Riddle to see what they need. At this point they are still trying to assess what and where resources...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 27, 2017 | nyspffa_news, Uncategorized
Please log into the Members Area Only to view the recorded presentation by Richard Corenthal as he discusses lessons learned in Port Chester at the NYSPFFA convention in Syracuse, NY. In order to view the video you may need to download Adobe Connect. The link for the...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 27, 2017 | nyspffa_news
On Sunday, September 17th, the Binghamton Firefighter’s Benevolent Association will be hosting its 7th Annual 9-11 Memorial Stair Climb, at the State Office Building. This will be our 7th Annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, remembering not only the 343 fallen...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 23, 2017 | News Releases, nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA Leaders Expect to Mobilize 18,000 Members to Defeat November Ballot Question New York State’s Fire Fighters, a statewide organization representing career fire fighters in more than 100 cities and towns, has announced its opposition to a proposed state...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 22, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Changes to our life insurance provider and open enrollment period information is in the letter below from President Fresina and Secretary/Treasurer McGowan. Open Enrollment Attachment - Letter To access all pricing information and forms regarding the Life Insurance...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 21, 2017 | nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA representatives met with NYS Senators Terence Murphy and George Amedore at Senator Murphy’s annual golf outing last Thursday.
by NYSPFFA | Aug 21, 2017 | nyspffa_news, Uncategorized
New updated members directory on Members Only area of Website. To gain access to this secure area and Members Only content, please sign up for access today. If you've already registered, please log in to the Members Only area here. ...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 19, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The IAFF media department has created and released a new video for your efforts in educating your membership. More videos to follow in the coming weeks. As a reminder, these are for internal messaging only. They cannot be used in the public unless we have a...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 18, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Attached is the voting record for the NYS Senate and Legislature on some of our priority bills. Please check out and see how you local representative's are voting. Any questions please contact the state office. To view the record click on the link below. NYS Voting...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 18, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Local 3792 - Gates is asking if any other local has had a problem with their administration changing payroll pay dates. Their CBA does have language but unfortunately they are not following correctly. Currently, they get paid on the last day of the second week. The...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 18, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Local 1588 Garden City wins in recent Arbitration ruling. Local 1588 argued that the village violated the collective bargaining agreement by unilaterally changing the work schedule of a Lieutenant. The Arbitration ruling agreed with the Local's position and ordered...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 16, 2017 | nyspffa_news
IAFF Local 32 - Utica joins 28 other Union's in CNY Labor Council. Union leaders stand with local plumbers, carpenters, and electricians to fight for a bill that requires apprenticeships to bid jobs within the city. 30-40% of fires are from faulty electrical work....