IMPLEMENTING HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAMS FOR FIREFIGHTERS

Authors
PYNES JE
Citation
Je. Pynes, IMPLEMENTING HEALTH AND FITNESS PROGRAMS FOR FIREFIGHTERS, Public personnel management, 25(2), 1996, pp. 237-242
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Industrial Relations & Labor
Journal title
Public personnel management → ACNP
ISSN journal
00910260
Volume
25
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
237 - 242
Database
ISI
SICI code
0091-0260(1996)25:2<237:IHAFPF>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
This article briefly summarizes the issues that local governments shou ld review prior to implementing health and fitness programs for firefi ghters. The courts have upheld employer imposed fitness standards for law enforcement officers. This article generalizes the application to firefighters.