As a legislative committee convened to consider pension issues, Long Beach Firefighter Rich Brandt joined teachers, school employees and retirees in bringing a simple message to lawmakers and the public -- protect secure retirement and stop scapegoating public employees.
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...Two California firefighters are honored for bravery above and beyond the call of duty in a ceremony at the State Capitol.
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...A secure pension aids recruitment, reduces turnover, and produces a more effective and experienced teaching corps that increases the overall quality of public education.
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...This week, Gov. Brown introduced a pension "reform" proposal that, if enacted, would threaten basic retirement security for generations of firefighters, their families, and millions of other hard-working public servants.
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...Alameda Co. Fire and Alameda Co. Firefighters Local 55 are honored at CFFJAC Conference for labor-management cooperation in training and firefighter safety.
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