by NYSPFFA | Jul 6, 2017 | nyspffa_news
We regret to inform you Nancy Motondo, mother of Local 280 President Paul Motondo, has passed away. Calling hours are Friday, July 14th from 4-7p at Buranich Funeral Home (5431 W. Genesee St, Camillus). Services are Saturday, July 15th at 9a at the Fairmount Community...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 30, 2017 | nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA announces Widows and Orphans COLA bill signed into law: This legislation extends the escalation of a cost of living increase of approximately 3% for all line-of-duty widows or widowers for fiscal year 2017-18. Below is the Senates Memorandum in Support BILL...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 29, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Delegates from around the state added to its convention agenda a visit to a press conference held at Station #1 in downtown Syracuse to support its Brothers and Sisters from Syracuse. The press conference was called by Mayor Stephanie Miner of Syracuse and Fire...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 29, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The NYSPFFA delegates gather in Syracuse, NY during its annual convention to honor and remember all the fallen brother and sisters from across the state the have passed away since the last convention. Those members names are read by the NYSPFFA Chaplin Father Tallman...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 28, 2017 | nyspffa_news
NYS Professional Fire Fighters Association commends his devotion to protecting members’ rights. The New York State Professional Fire Fighters Association selected Garden City Local 1588 President Thomas J. “T.J.” Michon as Union Member of the Year at its annual...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 27, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Syracuse Local 280 Members cite hostile workplace, contract violations, and measures that threaten public safety as reasons for rebuke. The union representing 18,000 professional firefighters, including members of Syracuse Local 280, passed a resolution to censure...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 27, 2017 | nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA awards Union Man of the year to TJ Michon from Garden City Local 1588 for his efforts on behalf of his local and his members. The NYSPFFA and the MDA presented a proclamation to Firefighter Robert "Bert" Mentrasti family acknowledging his passing, thanking...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 26, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The 2017 NYSPFFA convention begins with opening remarks from NYSPFFA President Sam Fresina, Syracuse Local 280 President Paul Motonda and Congressman 24th District John Katko with opening remarks to welcome the delegates from around the state.
by NYSPFFA | Jun 21, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The Independent Hearing Officer bill and the Filing Deadline for Cancer bill passed both houses on 6/20 and is awaiting delivery to the Governor. Other bills are progressing and we will update you with progress as it happens. See the link below for the current...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 16, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Recently NYSPFFA Health and Safety Coordinator Ron Kressman met up with the Northern Southern mobile training facility in a Binghamton rail yard. Northern Southern Railroad company has developed an Operations Awareness program that they teach to first responders and...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 14, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Leadership from the NYSPFFA and the New York City Locals take time out from lobbying yesterday in Albany on the legislature floor to pay their respects to New York City Fire Fighter William Tolley, Ladder 135 who died in the line of duty earlier this year while...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 10, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Fire Department chief’s training called into...
by NYSPFFA | Jun 9, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Please view the below video message from President Sam Fresina from the New York State Capitol. Also, on the legislative tab is our priority bill matrix with the bills latest status....
by NYSPFFA | May 27, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The NYSPFFA reminds everyone to be safe this Memorial Day weekend, and remember the men and women that put their lives on the line for our freedom. View our Memorial Day Video below:...
