Welcome to the NCFO!

Welcome to the National Conference of Firemen & Oilers (NCFO). We are a labor union that proudly celebrates over 100 years of service, both on and off the job, to thousands of workers and their families. Our members can be found working in a variety of occupational fields among both private and public employers throughout the United States.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to build and grow a diverse, effective, politically independent and democratic organization of workers to change our lives for the better, improve our communities, and build a more just society for present and future generations.

We recognize our successes and learn from our setbacks. We strive to be strategic, organized, inclusive, honest, respectful, optimistic and confident.

Need a Voice at Work?

Know your Rights! You have the right to form, join or assist a union. You have the right to organize a union to negotiate with your employer over your terms and conditions of employment. This includes your right to distribute union literature, wear union buttons t-shirts, or other insignia (except in unusual “special circumstances”), solicit coworkers to sign union authorization cards, and discuss the union with coworkers. Supervisors and managers cannot spy on you (or make it appear that they are doing so), coercively question you, threaten you or bribe you regarding your union activity or the union activities of your co-workers. You can’t be fired, disciplined, demoted, or penalized in any way for engaging in these activities. Click the link below to learn more about organizing at your workplace.

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NCFO ENGAGE provides Chapter leaders the tools to engage with members in a wide variety of ways; including email, text, social media, and calls to action. Click the link below to create your account and gain access to the many benefits of NCFO ENGAGE.

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NCFO Press Release

Dear Brothers & Sisters: We hope this letter finds you well. We are pleased to share some positive news regarding your healthcare contributions for the upcoming year. We understand that managing healthcare expenses can be a concern for many, and we are committed to finding ways to alleviate this burden. We are happy to announce … Continue reading NCFO Press Release

NCFO Press Release

NCFO PRESIDENT DEAN DEVITA SUPPORTS STRIKING SAG-AFTRA AND WRITERS GUILD MEMBERS I am writing to express the NCFO unwavering support for the ongoing strike by SAG-AFTRA and WRITERS GUILD of AMERICA (East & West) members. As an avid fan and consumer of the entertainment industry, I firmly believe in the fair treatment and equitable compensation … Continue reading NCFO Press Release

NCFO Press Release

PRESIDENT DEVITA’s STATEMENT CONCERNING REPUBLICAN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PROPOSED DEVASTATING CUTS TO AMTRAK FUNDING In a controversial move that threatens the future of American passenger rail, the House of Representatives has proposed significant cuts to Amtrak funding. The draft legislation, published this week by the Transportation Housing and Urban Development subcommittee in the House of … Continue reading NCFO Press Release

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