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Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Reform Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program
May 3, 2021
The PSOB program provides death and educational benefits to the families of fallen fire, EMS, and law enforcement personnel, along with benefits to public safety officers who become disabled in the line of duty.
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Education Revisited
January 2022
The environment firefighters work in today has many ingredients for educational success, which is a game-changer from the fire station decades ago.
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Congress Passes Legislation to Address Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
December 27, 2021
This year’s NDAA contains several provisions that address problems relating to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS).
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OSHA Withdraws Part of Health Care Emergency Temporary Standard / CDC Releases New Quarantine Recommendations
December 28, 2021
On December 27, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) withdrew major parts of its Health Care Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS).
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