Emergency personnel protection act

Emergency personnel protection act

Article 1: Emergency personnel protection from injury

1.1 A government insurance fund will pay for all received injuries received by emergency personnel.

• 1.1.1 This only includes injuries received on the clock volunteering or on call emergencies following protocol.

• 1.1.2 The insurance fund should pay for initial surgery, procedures, therapy and 1 month worth of meds. Insurance is not obligated to pay anything after.

• 1.1.3 Independent committees appointed by Non-federal civil rights organizations may be appointed at the unions request to investigate if the first responders followed protocol.

• 1.1.4 Every emergency personnel will be provided with regular mental and physical check-ups if needed.

1.2 Every emergency personnel should be provided with adequate gear.

• 1.2.1 There would be a set standard by an Safety administrator(Must be a part of the independent committee)which would be determined if the gear meet regulations for each emergency department.

Article 2: Bonuses and penalties

2.1 Each emergency personnel should be provided a bonus by a set quota determined by the union.

• 2.1.1 The bonus and quota will be set by a yearly meeting between the unions and departments. The meetings will be monitored by an administrator so neither side takes an advantage.

• 2.1.2. The bonus and the quota may differ based on seniority and position. Departments will be penalized if given different bonuses to the same position based on color or sex.

• 2.1.3. Different bonuses may be given if it's been deemed that an "heroic" act was performed.

• 2.1.3.1. A heroic act would be an action of an officer that goes above and beyond the call of duty and usually puts the officer in danger just so he can do some good or help someone.

2.2 Each emergency worker may be docked a bonus or in pay for a infringement of a protocol.

• 2.2.1 If an police officer makes unlawful arrest while chasing bonus, the officer may be disqualified from the bonuses. If any personnel of any department has been unlawfuly chasing bonus they may be disqualified for a set period of time

• 2.2.2 An officer while trying to accomplish an heroic act must not break the law or do any unnecessary harm.

Article 3: Fitness and cognitive abilities test

3.1 Every emergency personnel should pass an fitness and cognitive abilities test every 3 years to show if they can do their job.

• 3.1.1 This test would include physical test and decision making abilities of a person. It would simulate real life situations and they would choose how to act.

• 3.1.2 Hospital non-ambulance workers may not need to pass the physical tests.

• 3.1.3 Test would be made by a testing commission for every department that would change every 6 years. They would have minimum 15+ years in the field.

3.2 If the test would be failed they would get one more chance.

• 3.2.1 If the test is failed more than once the department must give the worker an job in the department that isn't in the field. If not they would face penalties.

           Written by Redmin P. Apple