2007 WSCFF Legislative Session
Submitted by dennis on Thu, 10/11/2007 - 5:39pm
House Bill 1833 - Amends RCW 51.32.185 regarding the industrial insurance
presumption of occupational disease for firefighters to include certain heart
injuries and certain cancers.
House Bill 1680 - Revises provisions relating to transfers of service credit
for emergency medical technicians under the law enforcement officers' and
firefighters' retirement system plan 2.
House Bill 1679 - Provides that the legislative board members appointed
under RCW 41.26.715 must include one member from the two largest political
parties. The speaker of the house of representatives shall request a
recommendation from the minority leader of the house of representatives if a
member from the opposite party must be recommended for appointment. The majority
leader of the senate shall request a recommendation from the minority leader of
the senate if a member from the opposite party must be recommended for
appointment.
House Bill 1261 - Purchases service credit for periods of temporary duty
disability in the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters'
retirement system plan 2, the teachers' retirement system, the school employees'
retirement system, and the public safety employees' retirement system.
House Bill 1264 - Addresses the portability of public retirement benefits.
2008 Contract Shift Assignments
Submitted by dennis on Thu, 10/11/2007 - 10:57am
Contract Scheduling is finished. Staff 10 said scheduling went very smooth this year. If you have any questions or concerns with the process or your scheduled days, please contact Dennis Karl.
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Submitted by dennis on Tue, 10/09/2007 - 7:16pm
The following issues were taken to our Legislatures by firefighters:
(Please click the issues for more information.)
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LEOFF 2 Retiree Medical Access & Pension Adequacy (Due to a misunderstanding, the fiscal note was tripled, and killed the bill.)
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Press Release Della Ethics Complaint
Submitted by tanya on Sun, 10/07/2007 - 5:55pm
Seattle Fire Fighters Union Local 27 Asks Seattle City Council President Nick Licata to Remove Councilman David Della from Labor Committee For Unethical Behavior
Please click here to read press release.
Medic One Rally
Submitted by ginod on Fri, 10/05/2007 - 1:52pm
Kudos to Aaron Karls and John Hinson for rallying the troops and getting a great turnout at the Westlake Center Medic One Rally! Also, a special thanks to Aaron Karls for addressing the crowd at the Westlake Center. Keep up the good work and remember to vote YES for Medic One!
Volunteer For Your Local!
Submitted by dennis on Tue, 10/02/2007 - 8:33pm
Seattle Fire Fighters attended the Central District Candidate Forum to support our endorsees, Tim Burgess and Venus Velazquez, as they stated their overwhelming support of public safety. These two candidates need your support. Come make a difference in your union and volunteer. With a small amount of your time you will help make great strides for our ability to influence our elected officials. email seattlefirefighters@iaff27.org to volunteer. 
Win a Texas Motor Speeday Weekend
Submitted by dennis on Wed, 09/26/2007 - 2:30pm
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Members of the Union Sportsmen's Alliance (USA) are eligible to enter to win a Texas Motor Speedway Weekend for Two compliments of Beretta-USA and the Union Sportsmen's Alliance. The NASCAR racing adventure package is valued at $6,000 and includes:
The promotion is valid for all Union Sportsmen's Alliance members 18 or older at the time of entry. Complete the entry form and you could be off to the races! Learn more about the Union Sportsmen's Alliance, a new hunting and fishing club designed exclusively for union members. Click here or call (615) 831-6794. |
Win a Texas Motor Speeday Weekend
Submitted by dennis on Wed, 09/26/2007 - 2:30pm
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Members of the Union Sportsmen's Alliance (USA) are eligible to enter to win a Texas Motor Speedway Weekend for Two compliments of Beretta-USA and the Union Sportsmen's Alliance. The NASCAR racing adventure package is valued at $6,000 and includes:
The promotion is valid for all Union Sportsmen's Alliance members 18 or older at the time of entry. Complete the entry form and you could be off to the races! Learn more about the Union Sportsmen's Alliance, a new hunting and fishing club designed exclusively for union members. Click here or call (615) 831-6794. |
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