Dear Brother/Sister Pensions: 18-20 case As you will be aware, the FBU has successfully challenged the government over age discrimination relating to members who joined the 1992 Firefighters’ Pension...
Dear Brother/Sister Emergency medical response and wider work - NJC approved trials As you will know the Union in conjunction with the Employers, agreed through the National Joint Council (NJC) to...
Dear Brother/Sister NJC circular - NJC/9/16 Attached is a copy of the most recent circular from the National Joint Secretaries. This circular gives a brief update on some of the work being carried out...
Dear Brother/Sister Brother Stephen Hunt: inquest outcome and next steps You will be aware that the inquest into the death of Brother Stephen Hunt has concluded. The coroner’s report raises a range of...
Dear Brother/Sister Following the last meeting of the National Joint Council (NJC), the Executive Council agreed to consult members on the employers’ offer of a 1% increase on NJC rates from 1 July...
Dear Brother/Sister The following resolution raising concerns in relation to OICs driving fire appliances to incidents on blue light was supported by FBU delegates to 2016 conference: This Conference...
Dear Brother/Sister, The Labour Party has formally announced a leadership contest, which will take place over the next two months. This week, Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC), which sets...
Dear Brother/Sister Pensions: FBU Legal Challenges – Updates July 2016 Circulars issued on 21 June provided the previous update in relation to the legal challenges regarding transitional protection...
Dear Brother/Sister SOLIDARITY WITH TURKISH FIREFIGHTERS Please find attached for your information, a letter of solidarity which has been sent to Turkish firefighters following the bombings yesterday...
Dear Brother/Sister EU Referendum Result: Build Unity; Defend Jobs, Rights and Services Yesterday the people of the UK voted to leave the European Union. The Westminster government must respect that...