Eastside (WA) Firefighters Seek $171 Million in Damages Over Vax Mandate
Former Eastside Fire and Rescue firefighters are suing the department for millions of dollars in damages over its handling of its COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
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10 Eastside (WA) Firefighters Terminated for Refusing Vaccines
Ten firefighters in King County are out of a job because they have not been vaccinated for COVID-19.
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FDNY Firefighters Blast Mayor’s Double Standard: Different Rules for Firefighters vs. Entertainers
The FDNY firefighters union is questioning why Mayor Eric Adams lifted vaccine mandates for celebrities but not firefighters.
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West Orange (NJ) Council Hears Request to Reinstate Seven Firefighters from Unpaid Leave
A firefighter from the West Orange Fire Department asked the town to lift the COVID vaccine policy that has seven firefighters on unpaid leave.
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Despite Improving Outlook, VAX Flap Shutters Stanley (NM) Fire Department; ‘Effectively Dissolved’ After Firings
The Stanley Volunteer Fire Department has been "effectively dissolved" after four of its six first responders were fired for not getting COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Buckeye Valley (AZ) Fire District Mourns Death of Engineer Killed by COVID-19
The Buckeye Valley Fire District says Engineer Brian Miiller died after a month-long battle with coronavirus that he contracted from a work-related incident.
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Dozens of Chicago (IL) Firefighters Assigned No-Pay Status
Dozens of Chicago firefighters have been placed on unpaid leave as the city moves ahead with enforcement of its COVID-19 policy.
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Boston (MA) Firefighters Block City Vax Mandate – For Now
A Massachusetts appeals court judge granted a temporary stay in a win for firefighters hoping to block the city's mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy.
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Utah Voters Fear Firefighters Workers’ Comp Plan Unleashes Martial Law on Unvaccinated
Agitated Utah voters are concerned that a proposal to expand Utah firefighters access to workers’ comp authorizes a war against those who refuse the COVID-19…
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Boston (MA) Firefighters Union Pushes Back Against Vax Mandate
Starting Monday, Boston firefighters who have not shown proof of vaccination will be placed on unpaid leave.
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Omicron Explosion Spurs Nationwide Breakdown of Services
The current explosion of omicron coronavirus infections in the U.S. is causing a breakdown in basic services.
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COVID Surge Leaves Los Angeles (CA) Fire Department Facing Staffing Shortage
Nearly 300 members of the Los Angeles Fire Department were ill or at home quarantining Wednesday after testing positive for the coronavirus
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