It's Time for Open Enrollment! San Francisco Health Service System (SFHSS) is happy to announce that Open Enrollmentfor the 2019 Plan Year is just around the corner.

Brothers & Sisters, The San Mateo County Fair has special discount pricing for union members on Saturday, June 16 by ordering your tickets online at www.sanmateocountyfair.com/labor. Tickets for general admission cost $5 (regular price $15 at the gate). There is special pricing on the Gold Circle admission too. This FLYER has the details.

Columbia Sportswear Company would like to extend this invitation to all San Francisco Fire Department employees to access our Employee Store, JUST IN TIME FOR HOLIDAY SHOPPING!

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Jalal, a beloved member of the San Francisco Fire Department and Local 798, and his family need your assistance, generosity and positive thoughts.  His story is one that is uniquely American with a definite Bay Area flavor.  Jalal immigrated to the USA in 1989 and spent his first years teaching martial arts to children while attending San Francisco State University.

Union Tire Buying Guide The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has made it very easy to find union-made tires by requiring that each tire carry a code that shows the company and the location of the plant that manufactured the tire. DOT requires that each tire sold in the United States carry a code that looks something like this: DOT BE XX XXX XXX.

Brothers & Sisters, On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation wrongly approved a foreign air carrier permit for Norwegian Air International (NAI). The decision sets aside the labor protections that were central to the U.S.-EU Open Skies Agreement. We know. We were there.

FLAME, stands for Fire League And Musical Event and was founded over 42 years ago, to provide sports and musical events to the youth of San Francisco. This program, like Toys For Tots belongs to the firefighters past and present of the SFFD.

Over 50 years ago, the San Francisco Firefighters Toy Program started when a few local firefighters wanted to help some families that lost their homes and all of their possessions when a fire destroyed everything that they owned. These firefighters were inspired to help – so they decided to fix up a few bikes and delivered them on Christmas Eve to the homes of the children. This is when the SF Firefighters Toy Program was born.

On the final day of the IAFF 53rd Convention, delegates cast ballots in three contested elections. In the race for 1st District Vice President, Uniformed Firefighters Association of New York Local 94 Vice President JamesSlevin defeated incumbent William Romaka by a vote of 13,419 to 1,609.