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On: Sep 03, 2008 (13:56:00)
President Devaney commented on the Southtown Star Editorial posted earlier this week:Your Thursday editorial, "Firefighting is not a luxury," summed up the argument for a professional fire service as well as any analysis I have read Read More...
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On: Sep 03, 2008 (11:55:08)
Firefighter/Paramedic Dean Schroeder from Deerfield Local 4632 was killed in a motorcycle accident on Sunday afternoon. Dean Schroeder, 39, beloved father of Colin, Dylan and Briana; loving son of Ralph and Evelyn; dear brother of Donna (Gordon) Shannon; and he will be sorely missed by his heart of hearts, Sandra. Dean was a devoted Deerfield Firefighter/Paramedic for 15 years Read More...
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On: Sep 03, 2008 (11:06:21)
On November 17 - 19, 2008, the Labor Education Dept at the University of Illinois will again hold a Grievance Arbitration Seminar. To read the flyer, click here Read More... Download:
Grievance Arbitration Institute.pdf
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On: Aug 29, 2008 (23:08:00)
Firefighting is not a luxury August 28, 2008
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On: Aug 31, 2008 (18:59:00)
Zion Local 1999 would like to thank all affiliates that supported us during the passing of Lt. Guerin. Bob was a great guy that helped everybody and would be proud of the response we received from our brothers and sisters.A special thanks to the AFFI and the IAFF offices for assiting our local during this difficult time.Thank you all so much Read More...
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On: Aug 26, 2008 (10:28:00)
Bev is unable to accept PAC contributions from PACs not registered in North Carolina, so we need to raise as many donations from individuals as possible. Bev is the spouse of Local 947's President and the Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics of NC Secretary-Treasurer. Bev has always fully supported the IAFF, Local 947, and the State Association Read More... Download:
Bev Fire.pdf
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On: Aug 23, 2008 (22:02:56)
Members from across Illinois drove to Springfield to see Barack Obama introduce his new running mate. They came to support Senator Obama because John McCain has stated that public employees should not have collective bargaining rights. He refused to co-sponsor the Fire Fighter National Collective Bargaining Legislation Read More...