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Deferred Retirement Option/Fire and Rescue

Posted On: Apr 18, 2009 (09:14:22)
House Bill 872, sponsored by the House Majority Leader, Hugh Holliman, passed the House Pensions and Retirement Committee on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, and was referred to the House Finance Committee. The bill addresses the unequal treatment of volunteer vs. career fire fighter and Rescue Squad Worker in the Fire and Rescue Pension Fund Read More...

PFFPNC Workshops Very Informative

Posted On: Apr 17, 2009 (21:45:38)
The PFFPNC held two workshops for IAFF locals in North Carolina on April 9, and April 10, in Winston-Salem and Greenville respectively. If you were one of the locals or e-board member of your local that did not get to attend, you missed out on the most informative meetings for IAFF members in sometime Read More...

An Open Challenge

Posted On: Mar 14, 2009 (19:14:19)
There are many challenges to a successful IAFF Local. All of these challenges have to be met if the Local is to succeed. To be successful a Local has to be multi-faceted. If the members choose to just pay their dues, they will only see a single facet and their Local will struggle to meet the challenges it faces Read More...

SB 963 Still Good Insurance

Posted On: Nov 06, 2008 (23:24:59)
The national elections are over and Barack Obama will be our next president but as far as fire fighter overtime is concerned, North Carolina Senate Bill 963 still remains an important piece of legislation for career fire fighters in the State. The importance of having this law in the North Carolina General Statutes cannot be overstated Read More...

FIRE and SAFER Funding

Posted On: Jun 16, 2008 (22:02:17)
Congressman David Price is quickly becoming one of the most popular US legislators as far as fire fighters in North Carolina are concerned. On June 11, 2008, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security approved its bill funding the Department of Homeland Security for FY 2009 Read More...