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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...
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On: Jun 16, 2008 (21:59:25)
“North Carolina Public Employees are not second class.” This point former House Speaker Dan Blue made very clear at a scheduled Press Conference in the legislative Building Wednesday, June 11, 2008. However, he also made it clear that this is the way they are treated by our State politicians Read More...
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On: Jun 08, 2008 (22:14:08)
A career pension bill, Senate Bill 2007, was introduced on Wednesday, May 28, 2008, that would give professional fire fighters and rescue squad workers the same benefits as volunteers. Senator Martin Nesbit introduced the bill and it was assigned to the Senate Pensions Committee Read More...
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On: Jun 08, 2008 (22:10:52)
On June 11, 2008, the PFFPNC has scheduled their annual Legislative Day in Raleigh. This day will coincide with the HOPE Coalition legislative day and a scheduled press event to publicize the push to delete GS 95-98 from the laws which prohibit contracts between public employers and employees. HOPE is an acronym for “Hear Our Public Employees Read More...
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On: Mar 23, 2008 (23:09:38)
Leaders from IAFF Locals in North Carolina, and across the US, traveled to Washington D.C. on March 9 for the 2008 Alfred K. Whitehead Legislative Conference. This Conference is the cornerstone of the IAFF's legislative efforts Read More...
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