Status Report: Presumptive Cancer Coverage for Firefighters in Illinois
Firefighters are in the business of saving lives, even at the cost of their safety. This is often taken for granted: We’ve all seen the
Firefighters are in the business of saving lives, even at the cost of their safety. This is often taken for granted: We’ve all seen the
In October 2023, Connecticut passed a new law establishing that a cancer diagnosis for firefighters is a “rebuttable presumption” in their occupation. This allows firefighters
Michigan’s Livingston County’s Congresswoman, Representative Elissa Slotkin, has recently introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at prioritizing the health of federal firefighters at the Department of Defense.
Ballot measures are used to help support local fire departments and firefighters when funds run low and more budget is needed. For first responders and
The fire union in a small Massachusetts town, Manchester-by-the-Sea, has filed a complaint after a town official suggested that police officers train as volunteer firefighters.
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