Welcome to the
AFGE FIREFIGHTER COUNCIL'S
web site!
LATEST NEWS:
07/09/10
AFGE Firefighter Council provides comments on DRAFT VHA Handbook - Fire Department Services Press Release
06/18/10
The Council's Executive Committee will hold their annual meeting in Chicago, IL August 20-22, 2010.
06/14/10
The Council is working diligently with several groups and federal agencies to help expedite the processing of federal firefighter retirement packages. For more info, see Report on Path to Resolution of Retirement Problems Faced by DoD Firefighters
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ATTENTION FIREFIGHTERS WANTING TO GET INVOLVED WITH THE COUNCIL!!
We need Regional Liaisons to communicate and coordinate Firefighter Council information and to maintain contact with the Locals in each District. The following positions are open:
Regional Liaison District 5 North - Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee - Position Filled! Thank You!
Regional Liaison District 5 South - Florida, Alabama
Position Filled! Thank you!
Regional Liaison District 9 - Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma
Position Filled! Thank you!
NEW STORE ITEMS!
New AFGE Firefighter items available. Check it out!
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The AFGE Firefighter Council (formerly the AFGE Federal Firefighter Steering Committee) is comprised of AFGE firefighters at federal facilities located throughout the country. The Council strives to provide its members with news, information and resources that will aid them as federal firefighter employees. It is structured to be an effective network for efficient communications between AFGE, the Council and its members. The summary of updates below will help you find new information as it is posted.
Recent Updates:
23 July 2010 - updated Links page
29 June 2010 - added photos
29 June 2010 - updated Officers and Regional Liaison List
4 January 2010 - 2010 Federal Firefighter Pay Program posted in resources
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