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THEY HAVE YOUR BACK? Don't Count On It.
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Oct. 30, 2013: Listed below is an article that is well worth reading. Make sure you read all the way to the end. Almost every firefighter in Michigan has been forced to perform their duties with less people. We all know this puts our members at greater risk for injury and even death. In addition to our ongoing efforts to increase staffing to safer levels, maybe we should also be putting more of our focus on making sure our members and their families are protected in case they are injured. As the article suggests, spend some time reviewing what benefits your members have and how your employer is going handle your members who are injured or die in the line of duty. Maybe if we start talking about this more, employers might realize that it is probably less expensive to increase staffing levels than to incur the costs associated with on the job injuries and deaths. Read article:
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