by NYSPFFA | Feb 17, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The Arlington Professional Fire Fighters Association is hosting a seminar on 6/4/2017. Please see the attached flyer for additional information. Thank you to the APFFA for this training opportunity and extending the invitation to the members of the NYSPPA....
by NYSPFFA | Feb 17, 2017 | nyspffa_news, Uncategorized
The New York State Professional Firefighters Association is now partnering with NTA Life Insurance Company to offer our members supplemental benefits. NTA Life has been providing cancer, heart disease/heart attack/stroke and accident insurance to firefighters, and...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 16, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The New York State Professional Fire Fighters Association Labor Law Conference will be held on February 27 thru March 1st 2017 at the Radisson Hotel, 125 Denison Parkway East, Corning, NY 14830. When making your room reservations make sure you mention your attending...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 9, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Donations can be made to an account set up at the Syracuse Fire Dept. Federal Credit Union - The Cunningham Children's Fund. Questions can be directed to: Lt. Yetman Syracuse Fire Department 315.415.4142
by NYSPFFA | Feb 8, 2017 | nyspffa_news
State controller stands in the rain with striking union workers at upstate chemical plant. Read article here.
by NYSPFFA | Jan 31, 2017 | nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA President Sam Fresina and Secretary Treasurerr Jim McGowan took part in a news conference Monday, Jan. 30, hosted by Sen. Fred Akshar. IAFF 1st District VP James Slevin also attended. The senator, along with Senators Patrick Gallivan and Martin Golden, as well...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 25, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The following is an excerpt from a Syracuse Post-Standard article. You can read the entire article here. Firefighters union chides Miner as city snowplow burns outside helpless fire station SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- A city snowplow caught fire Tuesday morning just feet from a...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 21, 2017 | nyspffa_news
New York State Professional Fire Fighters Association Executive Board take a break during a recent meeting to present a check to Dan Marchand. Dan is surrounded by his fellow fire fighters from Scotia and representatives from the NYSPFFA and the IAFF. Donations...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 19, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The 2016 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) application period is currently open and will close on February 10, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. EST. There is $345 million available in federal grants to add fire fighters to departments in need. Career,...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 18, 2017 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
Attention NYSPFFA Members: A memo from our government relations team at Hinman Straub regarding the Workforce, Public Protection, Labor, and Employment portion of Governor Cuomo's 2017-2018 executive budget proposal is now available. To read it, you must be logged in...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 15, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Rome Professional Firefighters put on tourney to benefit Pancreatic Cancer. If you are interested in participating please follow below link for additional information for this worthwhile cause. 2nd Annual Snow Softball Benefit Tournament ...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 15, 2017 | nyspffa_news
President Fresina responds to article written by James Franco of the Colonie Spotlight. In part ... "I am writing in response to a recent Jim Franco column recommending that local municipalities cut their budgets at the expense of first responders (“Look at police and...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 12, 2017 | nyspffa_news
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by NYSPFFA | Jan 9, 2017 | nyspffa_news
PORT CHESTER — The village retaliated against eight professional firefighters when it eliminated the paid portion of the fire department last May, according to the state labor department. Read more here.