FBU pensions campaign – latest developments 04 Jul, 2013 News The FBU’s pension campaign is reaching a crucial turning point. Members, officials and the public can find the latest...
Fire services stretched ‘to breaking point’ by Smethwick fire and government cuts, say firefighters 02 Jul, 2013 News The ability of the fire and rescue service to respond to the Smethwick fire was stretched ‘to breaking point’ by...
Arizona and West Midlands fires show hazards faced by firefighters every day, says FBU 01 Jul, 2013 News In response to substantial fires in both Arizona and the West Midlands, Fire Brigades Union General Secretary, Matt...
New fire service budget attacks will ‘cut through bone’, says FBU 26 Jun, 2013 News Responding to today’s announcement of a 7.5% cut to the fire and rescue service budget in the comprehensive spending...
Emergency service debate must include professional voice of firefighters, says FBU 25 Jun, 2013 News Responding to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Homeland Security report, Improving Efficiency, Interoperability...
FBU to lobby the mayor about cuts 18 Jun, 2013 News London firefighters will confront the mayor of London, Boris Johnson, directly tomorrow (19 June) in protest at his...
Tower Hamlet’s firefighters and residents march to City Hall 14 Jun, 2013 News Firefighters and residents from the borough of Tower Hamlets will be marching through London this afternoon (14 June) in...
The FBU tells Mayor to abandon cuts after firefighters from threatened station save man’s life with seconds to spare 06 Jun, 2013 News The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has called on the mayor of London, Boris Johnson, to abandon plans to make deep cuts in...
Pay 2013 04 Jun, 2013 News The National Joint Council has met today and discussed a number of issues including a pay settlement for 2013. As a...
Firefighter deaths in Houston 03 Jun, 2013 News Harold Schaitberger, General President, International Association of Fire Fighters Dear Harold, We have followed closely...
