IFPTE Local 196 President, Brother Sean McBride, presented Union Sister Janet Gerhard with the Local 196 First Responder Dedication Award, calling her “our Guardian Angel who gives of herself to help not only turn lives around, but save the lives of Local 196 members who are at the lowest points in their lives.”
Read MoreIFPTE Local 196 members employed by the Garden State Parkway joined New Jersey’s first responders this week in fighting back the massive wildfires that have burned 13,250 acres of land in Lacey and Ocean townships, and along the Garden State Parkway.
Read MoreIFPTE Local 196 President/Atlantic Area Vice President, Sean McBride, notified the International this week that a Local 196 member working at the Barnegat Toll Plaza was injured but survived when a garbage truck collided with her toll booth on Wednesday.
Read MoreIFPTE Local 196 President/Atlantic Area Vice President/New Jersey AFL-CIO Vice President, Sean McBride, was appointed to chair the Election Committee for the upcoming New Jersey AFL-CIO Convention.
Read MoreIFPTE Local 196 President/Atlantic Area Vice President Sean McBride traveled to Florida this week to join Janet Gerhard, FHE HEALTH’s Director of Public Affairs, to support fellow union members seeking mental health and substance abuse treatment.
Read MoreIFPTE Locals 195 and 196 each held board meetings this past Wednesday in New Jersey.
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