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HRM: Interim solution to code incident response premium pay

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An interim solution has been created to pay Incident Response Premium Pay [internal link] while a permanent solution is being developed.If you previously coded time for IRPP [internal link] using TC-IR: Corrected timesheets were automatically submitted for pay period 6 (March 23-April 5, 2025)…
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HRM: Update about erroneous salary info for wildland firefighters

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Human Resources Management wanted to provide an update about employees in wildland firefighting positions who received erroneous annual salary documentation, Standard Form 50 (SF-50), just over two weeks ago. As communicated by Tony Dixon, deputy chief for Business Operations, in Inside the…
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Update: Pay delivery system error

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Deputy Chief Tony Dixon, Business Operations As a follow up to my email sent Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, I wanted to provide an update to employees in wildland firefighting positions about the current status of the erroneous annual salary documentation, Standard Form 50, issued over a week ago. Human Resources Management and the…
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Pay cap, hazardous duty pay differentials for prescribed fire and therapy service update

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Chief Fire and Safety Officer Sarah Fisher With the arrival of fall after a demanding fire year, I know this work has asked a lot of you. We carry with us the long hours, time away from home and the weight of losses.As the chief fire and safety officer, I have a responsibility and commitment to make sure…
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Workers' Compensation Injury Guidance

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For Injured or Ill EmployeesCompensation Injury Guidance (internal link)Presumptive Illness ClaimsResources about the unique occupational disease injuries (latent cancers, heart disease, lung disease) firefighters may develop, and the complex Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) claims development involved. Firefighters and Cancer: 2023 National Defense Authorization Act and Cancer:…
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