by NYSPFFA | Jul 1, 2015 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
Shortly after the legislative session closed, the Legislature delivered to Governor Cuomo a bill that would provide an upward cost of living adjustment for those widows, widowers, or children of fallen firefighters. On June 30, 2015, the Governor signed the bill into...
by NYSPFFA | Jul 1, 2015 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
Attention NYSPFFA Members: You can now view our latest Legislative Bulletin. This document provides an in-depth look at numerous important bills. Read NYSPFFA's bulletin here.
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...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 12, 2015 | nyspffa_news
The meeting location is: Cortland Beer Company 16 Court St. Cortland, NY 13045
by NYSPFFA | Jun 12, 2015 | nyspffa_news
Attention NYSPFFA Members: Please watch the following video from NYSPFFA Secretary-Treasurer Same Fresina regarding the remainder of the legislative session.
by NYSPFFA | Jun 5, 2015 | nyspffa_news
Watchline 06.04.15 by NYSPFFA
by NYSPFFA | Jun 4, 2015 | Local Assistance, membersonly
Attention NYSPFFA Members: Josh Wolck, President of Medina Professional Firefighters Local 2161, is seeking information from any local using part-time employees for EMS staff. Contact Josh at jwolck@medinafire.com or call him via 585-944-3419.
by NYSPFFA | Jun 1, 2015 | nyspffa_news
Our thoughts and prayers go to the family of Brother Sean Hagadorn, his brothers and sisters in IAFF Local 280 and across the State. Read Lieutenant Hagadorn's obituary here.
by NYSPFFA | May 22, 2015 | archives
City Fire Watertown, NY 2015 Annual Bass Derby Aug 3-4 The City of Watertown Firefighters invite you to their Annual Bass Derby being held at the Dexter American Legion in Dexter, NY. Registration at the Dexter Legion on Aug. 3 from 6-8pm. Cost is $50 per person,...
