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Month: July 2023
Local 2507 in the News
FDNY commissioner announces recognition for members who served during height of COVID-19 pandemic
By Bill Parry | July 20, 2023 Few in Queens will forget when the borough was known as the “epicenter of the epicenter” during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when the only sounds coming from the […]
Local 2507 in the News
EMS workers are ‘sitting ducks’ in aftermath of first responder being stabbed by deranged patient: union chief
“All of our units are staged at street corners. We’re sitting ducks,” said Oren Barzilay, head of Local 2507 representing ambulance EMTs and paramedics, which are not contracted out by the FDNY. Barzilay said his […]
Labor Liaison Corner
Labor’s Moment
By Lester Muata Greene, Labor Liaison Labor unions in the United States are having a moment that hasn’t happened in over 60 years, since writers and actors strike together. Along with UPS workers poised for […]
Member Update
Protect yourself from summer cyber scams
Summer is here, which means cybercriminals are ramping up their efforts to trick unsuspecting victims into sharing their personal information. Attached are tips to help NYCERS members protect themselves from cyber scams. Sincerely, IJ Stephen […]
Member Update
EMT Worker Stabbed While Treating Patient
Statement from Oren Barzilay, President, FDNY EMS Local 2507
Local 2507 in the News
FDNY EMS unions at odds over EMT sergeant position
The Uniformed EMS Officers Union says the “Supervising Emergency Medical Service Specialist” position carries lieutenant responsibilities with less pay FDNY unions at odds over new EMT sergeant position — one sees chance for advancement; other […]
Events
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flsa attorneys will be at our union office
FLSA On July 19, 2023 between the hours of noon and 4pm, our flsa attorneys will be at our union office to discuss additional flsa violations. They are looking to speak with our members regarding […]