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The Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF) will soon release its report on the issue of the Wisconsin converting to a 401(k) voluntary type retirement system for both state and local employees. You need to be aware of this effort and be prepared to take political action to fight such efforts. Read More...
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PORT EDWARDS -- As a firefighter, Justin Pluess is used to responding to calls for service.
As a candidate for the 72nd Assembly District, he says that call is to serve the interests of his fellow south Wood County residents and take back the seat in the state Legislature from a first-term Republican incumbent. Read More...
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The U.S. Fire Administration has announced the official on-duty death of Captain John "Jack" Colbert, 60, of the Birchwood Fire Department on April 6, 2012.
Captain Colbert responded to the station for a drowning incident. Upon arrival, he worked communications at the station until he fell ill and left for home where he passed away from a heart attack. Read More...
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Vice President Joe Biden is in Milwaukee raising money for a couple of outstate Congressional candidates.
Mr. Biden is speaking at a private event at the Wisconsin Club in downtown Milwaukee. No cameras or reporters are allowed in the fundraiser. Read More...
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PFFW members are attendeding the IAFF Legislative Conference in D.C. this week. PFFW State President Mahlon Mitchell met with various legislators today to discuss issues related to fire fighters.
Pictured with Mahlon is Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin from Wisconsin and Congressman Kucinich from Ohio. Read More...
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March 19, 2012 – IAFF member and Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin President Mahlon Mitchell has announced that he will run for lieutenant governor in the recall election to be held June 5. Read More...
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ABBOTSFORD — A Colby firefighter killed Sunday while battling a blaze at the Abby Theatre also was a Marathon County Sheriff’s deputy.
Jamison Kampmeyer was fatally injured and four other firefighters were injured in the fire. Kampmeyer’s name was formally released this afternoon by the Sheriff’s Department. Read More...
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On Wednesday, February 15, hundreds braved the Western Wisconsin cold and gathered at Copeland Park in La Crosse to kick-off the Reclaim Wisconsin Tour.
With ice fishermen on the river in the background and building trades members cooking brats -- teachers, fire fighters, public employees, unemployed workers and students took to the podium to explain how Gov. Read More...
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Midwest states are changing their relationships with unions.
Last week, Indiana became the first in the region to become a right to work state.
Last year, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker dismantled collective bargaining rights for state workers. Public safety workers were supposed to be exempt. Read More...
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MADISON — Wisconsin police and firefighters were supposed to escape higher pension and health care costs imposed on other public workers through Gov. Scott Walker's contentious collective bargaining law. Read More...
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