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- Mar 10, 2010
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- Mar 9, 2010
- Labor Unions Join Forces at State Capitol
California's labor community came together in Sacramento this week. Their mission: fight to protect middle-class families devastated by the Great Recession. As part of its 2010 Legislative Conference, the California Labor Federation brought lawmakers face-to-face with union workers from 19 regional Central Labor Councils, bringing the fight for jobs to the State Capitol.
- Mar 9, 2010
- Cal Fire Firefighter Named ‘Women of the Year’
Cal Fire firefighter Becky Quigley was named 2nd Assembly District Woman of the Year this week in a ceremony recognizing the outstanding achievements of women from the State Assembly's 80 districts.
- Mar 8, 2010
- Fire Station Cutbacks Could Hurt Response Times
San Diego’s fire department has been operating under a money saving strategy for about a month. Under the plan, up to eight fire engines can be idled each day and their crews reassigned to cover for sick or absent firefighters. The plan saves money but could also impact the department’s response times.
- Mar 1, 2010
- Local 2881 Doubles MDA Fill-The-Boot Donations in 2009
In 2008, CDF Firefighters Local 2881 netted more than $140,000 for MDA in its statewide series of Fill-The-Boot fund raisers. For Local 2881, however, it appears 2009 was twice as nice.
- Feb 25, 2010
- LODD: Montclair Deputy Fire Marshal Timothy J. Bissett
It is with great sorrow that the City of Montclair Fire Department announces the passing of Deputy Fire Marshal Timothy J. Bissett on Saturday, February 20th of occupational cancer. He was 58 years old.
- Oct 13, 2009
- SB 538 - LA Co. Mandatory Retirement
Bill introduced to clarify LA County's mandatory retirement requirements.
- Oct 13, 2009
- SB 186 - Predesignation Sunset Repeal
Senator Mark DeSaulnier (D-Concord) has introduced SB 186, a CPF-backed bill to repeal the December 2009 sunset date on a worker's right to predesignate a treating physician for workers' compensation purposes.
- Oct 13, 2009
- AB 1227 - 4850 Time
AB 1227 was introduced to clarify who is covered by Labor Code Section 4850.
- Local 1430's Tip the Firefighter
March 17, 2010 from 7 AM to 11 PM
Ontario El Torito
3680 Inland Empire Blvd.
Ontario, CA
- 2010 CPF Convention
April 28-May 1, 2010
Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel
San Diego, CA
- Oroville Firefighters Chili Cook-Off
May 8, 2010
1726 Montgomery St.
Oroville, CA 95965
- Redwood FD's 9/11 Memorial Climb
September 11, 2010 7:30 AM
300 Oracle Parkway, Redwood City
- Contra Costa FFs' Bikes for Tykes Charity Golf Tournament
September 16, 2010, 12-7 PM
Diablo Creek Golf Course
4050 Port Chicago Highway
Concord, CA