Posts Tagged: National Right To Work Committee
Shaking in their Loafers
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Apparently, Harold Schaitberger has the National Right To Work Committee (NRTWC) shaking in their penny loafers. The commit…
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Baby is Surrendered at Firehouse
Check out the video below for a news story from Sacramento. A woman surrendered her newborn child to firefighters at the firehouse. The mother took advantage of a law that protects her from abandoning her child as long as she surrenders her baby at a fir…
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Comedy: Career vs. Volunteer
Now before you go getting hurt feelings, this is just a comedy bit. Enjoy it for the humor. Damonde Tschritter (you try pronouncing it) does a comedy bit on the differences between being a career firefighter and a volunteer firefighter. Quite humorous if…
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Going Overboard
[caption id="attachment_210" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Glenn Fontaine, the chairman of the EMS unit of Toronto's outside workers union, has been charged with theft and mischief. Glenn Fontaine arrested after stolen ambulance found aban…
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Tuesday Morning Job Security Check 2
In this installment of the Tuesday Morning Job Security Check, we find out the lengths that the younger folk will go to keep us employed. Isn't it such a waste that these kids either can't vote yet, don't vote, or don't hold office. I can see it now...Th…
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German Firefighters have Close Call
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Update: Apparently, I botched up this entire post (according to a comm…
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Racist or not? You be the Judge!
Jim Schwartz, the Arlington (VA) County Fire Chief, has found himself being called a racist. The issue is regarding comments made to firefighters about what types of conduct are and are NOT welcome in their firehouses.
Chief Schwartz says he was explaini…
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Monday Morning Shoutout – Your Happy Medic
Our Monday morning shoutout goes to Your Happy Medic this morning! The Happy Medic is a FF/PM and offers a wide variety of posts on fire and EMS so don't let the name fool you. Plus, he is one of those guys (although I don't know his name I am pretty sur…
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FWnetz – Fire on the Net
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I found a website today that I am certain I have seen before. I know some of the names associated from one of the other sites I run and I think…
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