IAFF Labor Issues

Providing resources & assistance to IAFF Locals for contract negotiations, wage comparisons, benefits, labor issues, collective bargaining and pension issues.

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Eighteen years ago, 343 FDNY members died in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Since then, more than 200 IAFF members have died from 9/11-related illnesses. #neverforget #unionstrong #firefighters

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Eighteen years ago, 343 FDNY members died in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Since then, more than 200 IAFF members have died from 9/11-related illnesses.

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IAFF Behavioral Health Specialist @sarahabernes and IAFF Peer Support Master Instructor @b_dreiman will lead a session on suicide and suicide prevention in the fire service on Thurs., 8/22 at #IAFFRedmond19. See what they say about the importance of forming a peer support network

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Good morning #IAFF! Come visit headquarter staff at #IAFFRedmond19. Labor Issues and Collective Bargaining Director Nicole Taylor will be here to answer all your questions. Exhibit area opens at 11 am today. #iafflaborissues #firefighters #unionstrong #Nashville

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Hey! #IAFFRedmond19 is in Music City this week. Exhibit area opens at 11 am today.

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The IAFF strongly supports the Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act and encourages
members of Congress to co-sponsor. Bottom Line: Collective bargaining helps protect public safety.

How You Can Help? https://t.co/FPycKsvXqU
#IAFF #Collectivebargaining #unionstrong

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Take Action for National Collective Bargaining
https://t.co/mUSC6F2HWG

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Congratulations to South Fulton, Georgia Local 3920! City Council passed Fire Fighters Mediation Act, giving fire fighters collective bargaining rights with their employer. Bravo IAFF Local Pres Andrea Hall! #IAFFLaborissues #collectivebargaining #unionstrong #IAFF #Firefighters

[Walter J. Dix @WalterIAFF]

Congrats to South Fulton Local 3920 on the passage of Local Collective Bargaining in the Atlanta area. Georgia "Firefighter's Mediation Act." #organizethesouth @IAFF12thDVP @IAFFNewsDesk

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See you in Nashville! #IAFFRemond #IAFF #IAFFlaborissues

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Register for #IAFFRemond August 18-22 in Nashville, TN https://t.co/I7OSDbOdJP #IAFFRedmond

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#IAFF General President Harold Schaitberger appeared on @HillTVLive Thursday morning calling on Congress to #Renew911VCF to care for the fire fighters and other responders made ill from their work after America was attacked.

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Thank you @afl_cio for featuring us in today's Affiliate spotlight series. https://t.co/zZ9H9qqTrq

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Important (and lightly attended) congressional committee hearing today regarding future healthcare for 9/11 first responders. #renew911VCF #firefighters #firstresponders #neverforget #healthcare #unionstrong #iafflaborissues

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Congressional committee members listen to the testimonies of September 9/11 survivors, family members and public health experts #Renew911VCF

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Journalists and IAFF affiliates are encouraged to enter! #IAFF #firefighters #unionstrong #IAFFlaborissues #photography #media

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Get Your Entries Ready for the IAFF Media Awards Contest! Enter Before the Friday, June 7th Deadline https://t.co/duS3MeRcxa

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Celebrating #InternationalWorkersDay! Thank you #firefighters for your tireless dedication to keeping America safe. #IAFF #IAFFlaborissues #unionstrong #collectivebargaining #strongertogether

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Congrats to IAFF Local 4269 President Ryan Whittington and @OCMDFD for signing their new labor contract on Monday. A success story for #contractnegotations and #collectivebargaining. #firefighters #unionstrong #iafflaborissues #iaff #oceancitymd https://t.co/Xbdipgv1Ie

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Congratulations Florida. #iaff #firefighters #unionstrong #united

[IAFF Local 1813 @iaff1813]

Outstanding news! Congratulations to our Brothers & Sisters in Florida who stood their ground. https://t.co/mQHa3PyAI4

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"Never miss an opportunity to secure a member for the #union."
- Fred W. Baer, IAFF President (1919-1946)

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Send your mayor to Fire OPS 101 #IAFFMayorsFireOps https://t.co/agEXlflUuY

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Lawmakers pass 'Crump's Law'; grants @ARKfirefighters more sick leave when fighting cancer https://t.co/EA34yAQv9x

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RT @CGYFireFighters: Members from your Calgary Firefighters are in attendance at the IAFF 26th Canadian Legislative Conference in Ottawa to lobby the federal government on firefighter health and safety issues. @IAFFNewsDesk #yycfire #iaffcdnleg

[PPFA @PPFA_L1632]

President Palachik & #IAFF General President Schaitberger discussing labour issues in our Province, Country & #IAFF. We thank the GP for taking time to speak to our executive members at #OpffaDT2019. @IAFFNewsDesk @opffa #leadersinisb @PalachikM

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“There is no power on earth by which wages can be increased and maintained except through united effort and collective bargaining in our trade unions.”
Fred W. Baer, IAFF President (1919-1946) #IAFFlaborissues #collectivebargaining #unionstrong #firefighters #IAFF

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#FirefightersforFairness #IAFFlaborissues #firefighters #unionstrong

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Federal #firefighters have some of the most hazardous jobs in the US. We encourage Congress to pass presumption legislation that would provide support for occupational illnesses including heart disease and cancer #FirefightersforFairness