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What We Do
The Memphis Fire Fighters Association has been fighting for working class families for more than 50 years. We stand up for our members in the legislative, political, and social landscapes.
Who We Are
Our members are made up of hard working men and women who serve this city with respect and dignity.
Who We Represent
We represent over 2,200 active and retired members of the Memphis Fire Department who serve over 650,000 residents of the City of Memphis and thousands of visitors to this city each and every day.
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(2024-11-15) This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023. The vote passed the House 327 to 75. This bill repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) and allows retired persons to receive their full Social Security benefits instead of being penalized because they receive a government pension.
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(2024-08-30) Nine delegates from Local 1784 recently attended the IAFF Convention in Boston. There were over 4,000 delegates, alternates, and guests from IAFF Locals from across the United States and Canada conducting the business of the IAFF. The IAFF Convention is held every other year and is designed for members to chart the course of the IAFF for the next two years.
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(2020-12-29) From WREG: Some ambulances have been forced to wait as long as 12 hours outside Memphis hospitals to drop off patients, according to the Memphis Fire Fighters Association.
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(2020-12-23) Your union was recently informed that it won another arbitration case. This case was filed on behalf of Driver Darriun McAdory, Engine 41.
Driver McAdory was suspended for 12 hours for an auto accident that occurred in June 2019. Engine 41 was struck by a civilian vehicle while enroute to a call.
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(2020-11-25) Your union was recently informed that it won an arbitration case filed on behalf of Lt. Tim Scott, Engine 26.
Lt. Scott was suspended for 24 hours for an incident that occurred in September 2019.
A hearing was held in December 2019 on Lt.
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