Classes

Plenary – Line-of-Duty Death

9:15 - Noon
2026-Ed Seminar-Tuesday, April 21
Location: Grand Apple BR
Speaker: Dennis Lawson

WSCFF President Dennis Lawson will provide members with an overview of how a Line-of-Duty Death is determined and the benefits associated with that designation.

About the Speaker

Dennis Lawson

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Today's Classes

Shift Change – Peer Support
7:00 - 8:00 am
Shift Change, our peer support program, will occur each morning from 7:00 to 8:00. These gatherings provide an opportunity for you to start your day mindfully, connect …
BREAKFAST
7:15 - 8:45 am
Location: Orchard Hall
Welcome & Introductions
9:00 - 9:15 am
Location: Grand Apple BR
Dennis Lawson, WSCFF President
Where We Were, Where We Are, and Our Future
9:15 - Noon
Location: Grand Apple BR
A walk through time exploring the history of the labor movement and its parallels to the WSCFF and the IAFF.
LUNCH
12:00 - 1:30 pm
Location: Orchard Hall
Peer Support Team Deployments
1:30 - 3:00 pm
Location: Fuji Room
John Gallup, WSCFF Behavioral Health Committee
You Have a Contract, Now What? (Part 1 of 2)
1:30 - 3:00 pm
Location: Orchard South
Negotiations are over. You have a ratified contract and a bargaining team ready for a vacation. How do you hold the employer to all of …
Retirement Planning
3:30 - 5:00 pm
Location: Orchard North
Dean Shelton, WSCFF VP; Jacob White, Tammy Sadler, LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board; DRS
You Have a Contract, Now What? (Part 2 of 2)
3:30 - 5:00 pm
Location: Orchard South
Negotiations are over. You have a ratified contract and a bargaining team ready for a vacation. How do you hold the employer to all of …
Honor Guard Training
9:00- 5:00 pm
Location: Fountain Hall
Politics, why?
1:30 - 3:00 pm
Location: Orchard North
AJ Johnson, Nich Gullickson, WSCFF Legislative Liaisons; Abby Lawlor, Barnard Iglitzin & Lavitt, LLP
BREAK
3:00 - 3:30pm
Situational Awareness
3:30 - 5:00 pm
Location: Fuji Room
Chris Barney, L2903