Member Benefits
Line of Duty Death Benefit
Saturday, May 30, 2020 | 1:20 PM On behalf of local 2507 Executive Board. Our Union has just received a call by Governor Cuomo, he will be signing our COVID 19 line of duty death […]
Month: May 2020
Local 2507 in the News
City Council passes resolution to provide better pay for EMS first responders
AM NewYork | May 28, 2020 BY JACOB KAYE The New York City Council passed a law Thursday to ensure emergency medical service personnel receive similar pay compared to city fire fighters and police officers. […]
Local 2507 in the News
Dispute Over Who Will Fund Hazard Pay for NYC’s Essential Workers
City Limits | by Nicole Javorsky | May 27, 2020 Even before the coronavirus caused the number of FDNY medical 911 calls to skyrocket from an average volume of 4,000 per day to more than […]
Local 2507 in the News
Fire Protection Inspectors Sue City, Cite Pay Gap With Buildings Staff
The Chief | by Bob Hennelly | May 22, 2020 City Fire Prevention Inspectors May 1 filed a Federal lawsuit alleging they have been the victims of racebased pay discrimination, with city Building Inspectors making […]
Local 2507 in the News
FDNY takes EMS week events celebrating health care heroes online
New York Daily News By Thomas Tracy | May 16, 2020 Gratitude poured in from around the world as New York EMS crews answered a record number of calls for help during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Member Update
COVID-19 Testing Sites for High-Risk Patients
NYC Health + Hospitals will offer COVID-19 testing on a walk-in basis, with a priority for those over the age of 65 with pre-existing conditions that put them at risk for serious illness. Read more […]
Local 2507 in the News
Opinion: Treat EMT casualties as line-of-duty deaths
By Oren Barzilay New York Daily News | May 11, 2020 In the ongoing battle against the COVID-19 virus, many thousands of New York City’s first responders have been exposed to the deadly contagion. Our […]
Member Benefits
Events
May Meeting Canceled
The May General Membership meeting for this Wednesday is canceled due to Covid19 social distancing guidelines. Oren BarzilayPresidentFDNY EMS Local 2507