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RFP: Recruitment and Retention Instructor Contract Opportunity
February 3, 2023
Recruitment and Retention Coordinator Certification (RRC) course is accepting submissions for contractor positions.
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From Passive to Active Recruiting: Recruitment Findings from Connecticut
January 29, 2013
Here are some key lessons learned from the Connecticut Volunteer Workforce Solutions Program.
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SAFER Volunteer Workforce Solutions: Helping To Solve Recruitment and Retention Issues
March 15, 2012
The SAFER Volunteer Workforce Solutions (VWS) program continues to move forward in its effort to help solve the recruitment and retention issues faced by volunteer fire departments in the United States.
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Retention Begins with You
March 14, 2012
Retention starts in the fire chief’s office. If you as leader of the organization fail to recognize the volunteers as ...
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Perception, Politics and Professionalism in Volunteer Departments
March 14, 2012
The focus of every department is getting new recruits in the door. Get them in, get them trained, get them ...
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VCOS Summit Update: Latest Progress and Next Steps
In March, the Volunteer & Combination Officers Section (VCOS) of the IAFC held a national Summit, “Constructing a National ...
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Meet One of the World's Largest Volunteer Fire Departments
October 27, 2011
Australia is one of the most fire-prone regions on the planet—and protecting its most populous state is the New South ...
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August 28, 2023
A Message from Fire & Life Safety Section IAFC: Hurricane IDALIA - August 30th EVENT Greater Naples
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Fire and Life Safety Section (FLSS) Section & Board Meetings
August 24, 2023
FRI 2023 Section & Board Meetings
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Chief John Butler Installed as IAFC President
August 18, 2023
Fire Chief John Butler installed as IAFC President during the final General Session at FRI 2023
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