Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act
The US Senate is preparing to debate and vote on this act(HR 980) that will give firefighters the right to bargain collectively and have a grievance resolution. Please contact Senator Brownback and Senator Roberts and urge them to vote in favor of this legislation that will help Firefighters across the country, including many right here in Kansas.
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On: Jun 30, 2008 (10:55:00)
Members of Local 135. Attached is the flier for the Frontline Safety Class. It will be held at the Hyatt Regency, Trail Room, on July 1st and 2nd. The class will be held from 0730 to 1700 each day Read More... Download:
FS July 2008 Pilot Invitation Flyer.pdf
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On: May 19, 2008 (10:56:55)
General President Schaitberger would like to update you on our fight for Collective Bargaining for all our members which are on going in the U.S Senate. The General President is fully engaged in the process and is in continuous communications with Senate Leader Harry Reid, Senators Kennedy, and Gregg to move our bill through difficult and partisan battles on the Senate floor Read More...
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On: May 15, 2008 (12:12:00)
Members of Local 135,We are happy to announce the presentation of a pilot training program, one of three in the nation, developed by the IAFF to be hosted in Wichita on July 1-2. Subject matter is a “Frontline Safety Class”. The class is available to IAFF members Read More... Download:
FrontlineSafety_2-Day_AGENDA.pdf
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On: Apr 20, 2008 (12:01:40)
April 11, 2008 – The U.S. House of Representatives voted 412-0 last week to adopt legislation strengthening the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA). H.R Read More...
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On: Apr 09, 2008 (16:54:06)
Bill to Promote Fire Fighter Safety Standards Introduced in HouseApril 9, 2008 – IAFF priority legislation to enhance fire fighter safety and health has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. On April 2, Representative Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) joined with 17 original cosponsors from both parties to introduce H.R. 5686, the Firefighter Fatality Reduction Act of 2008 Read More...
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Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act
The US Senate is preparing to debate and vote on this act(HR 980) that will give firefighters the right to bargain collectively and have a grievance resolution. Please contact Senator Brownback and Senator Roberts and urge them to vote in favor of this legislation that will help Firefighters across the country, including many right here in Kansas.