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Oct
02

NY Times: Battle Over Unions Moves to California

The battle to silence labor has moved from Wisconsin to California with Prop. 32 ID'ed as the "starkest threat" to labor in the nation.

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Oct
05

CPF 2012 Legislative Wrap-Up

The Legislature has adjourned for 2011/2012 session and September 30, 2012 marked the bill signing deadline for the Governor to take action on measures that were passed by Legislature. Among the measures signed and vetoed by the Governor were many sponsored and supported by the CPF. Here is a wrap-up of a handful of bills of interest to CPF...

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Oct
03

L.A. Times: No on Proposition 32

The Los Angeles Times says Proposition 32  "is a deceptive measure that would disproportionately weaken some special interests while leaving others essentially unaffected."

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Oct
11

California Firefighters Memorial Ceremony and 10th Anniversary Tribute: Oct. 19 20

This year, as we commemorate our 10 year anniversary of the California Firefighters Memorial, we hope you will help us memorialize the sacrifice and dedication of our fallen heroes over a very special two day event October 19- 20, 2012.

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Jul
30

Sub Prime Meltdown, Not Unions, to Blame for Bankruptcies

The cities' anti-labor, anti-firefighter spin being peddled about municipal bankruptcies is coming unraveled. Turns out Stockton and San Bernardino were sub-prime central, and were done in by housing meltdown ... not labor contracts.

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