Events
Month: July 2021
Fundraising
GoFundMe In loving memory of Steven Acevedo
On behalf of the Acevedo family, It is with our deepest sorrow that we inform you of the death of our beloved Steven Acevedo who was taken too soon from his loved ones. Steven touched many […]
Events
National EMS Memorial Ride of Honor
The National EMS Memorial Bike Ride, Inc. honors Emergency Medical Services personnel by organizing and implementing long distance cycling events that memorialize and celebrate the lives of those who serve everyday, those who have become […]
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The Brian Lehrer Show
July 7, 2021
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Eric Adams Voices Support for EMT Workers Who Boycotted Ticker-Tape Parade
Brooklyn Borough President and projected winner of the Democratic primary for mayor, Eric Adams, attended the ticker-tape parade celebrating front-line workers and voiced his support for EMT workers who boycotted the parade calling for pay […]
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Unions Spurn Essential Worker Parade: ‘Honor Us the Way We Should Be’
Several unions have declined to participate in a ticker-tape parade that was meant to celebrate the workers who kept New York City running through the pandemic, citing low pay and a contract dispute. By Mihir ZaveriJuly […]
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NYC EMTs, paramedics to boycott Hometown Heroes ticker tape parade honoring COVID first responders
By Thomas TracyNew York Daily News | July 6, 2021 New York City EMTs will boycott the Hometown Heroes ticker tape parade honoring COVID first responders and essential workers, union leaders said Tuesday. Members of […]
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NYC EMS workers blast Mayor de Blasio’s COVID-19 heroes parade, would rather get bonuses or raises for wrenching pandemic work
By GRAHAM RAYMANNEW YORK DAILY NEWS | JUN 30, 2021 AT 5:16 PM There’s no joy among city EMTs and paramedics over Mayor de Blasio’s COVID-19 heroes ticker tape parade next week — they’d rather have bonuses or raises […]