IAFF
Compassion in action: Honoring Pat Morrison’s impact on health, safety, and wellness
After over 20 years of dedicated service to the IAFF, Pat Morrison is retiring, leaving behind a powerful legacy of leadership, mentorship, and advocacy for fire fighters.
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Pedaling for a purpose: Trans NH bike ride returns for 38th year
Raising money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association isn’t all just filling the boot. This annual bike ride, now in it’s 38th year, has raised millions for the cause.
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Government of Canada announces new actions on PFAS
Steps to add PFAS as a full class of chemicals under Canada’s environmental laws and to further restrict their use in firefighting foams were announced March 5 at a Montreal firehall.
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U.S. Legislative Conference celebrates key victory and prepares for the road ahead
The IAFF successfully lobbied for the repeal of the WEP/GPO repeal. Now, as fire fighters from all over the country convene in Washington, D.C., it’s time to focus on a new set of priorities.
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IAFF sets top legislative priorities for 119th Congress
With the new Congress now seated, the IAFF outlines the key bills it will prioritize in the next two years.
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Montana fire fighters successfully block efforts to repeal workers’ rights
An attempt to curb worker protections in Montana failed last week thanks to the efforts of the MSCOPFF and other labor groups
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Macon-Bibb County fire fighters reaffiliate with the IAFF after 20 years
The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department is Georgia’s fifth largest, employing more than 400 career fire fighters.
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U.S. House reintroduces IAFF-backed collective bargaining bill
The bipartisan legislation would grant public fire fighters, emergency medical workers, and law enforcement officers the ability to form labor unions, collectively bargain for hours and wages, and provide resolution mechanisms for impasses during negotiations.
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IAFF-backed collective bargaining bill reintroduced in House, Senate
The bipartisan, bicameral legislation would grant public fire fighters, emergency medical workers, and law enforcement officers the ability to form labor unions, collectively bargain for hours and wages, and provide resolution mechanisms for impasses during negotiations.
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Larger Social Security payments on the way for retirees
With the Social Security Fairness Act now in effect, retirees can expect to see increased payments much sooner than originally anticipated.
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