FBU slams "cruel" anti-refugee Bill as emergency protest takes place 13 Mar, 2023 News A spontaneously-called emergency demonstration is taking place in Parliament Square this evening at 6pm in opposition to...
Pay deal agreed in Fire Service in win for collective bargaining 06 Mar, 2023 News Firefighters accept new pay offer, ending dispute without industrial action Collective bargaining crucial to avoiding...
Trade unions unite in solidarity with refugees 05 Mar, 2023 News The Fire Brigades Union is proud to have coordinated the following statement, which was passed as a resolution at our...
FBU members win reversal of frontline cuts in Nottinghamshire 23 Feb, 2023 News U-turn on £2m of cuts to frontline fire service in Nottingham Outcome follows sustained campaign of lobbying led by the...
Launch of 'life-saving' first UK firefighter cancer monitoring study 22 Feb, 2023 News Fire Brigades Union launches life-saving research with the University of Lancashire, in collaboration with the Tyne and...
Firefighters call on House of Lords to oppose ‘authoritarian’ anti strike legislation 21 Feb, 2023 News The House of Lords is scheduled to debate the Minimum Service Levels Bill at its second reading this afternoon. Trade...
FBU pays tribute to Barry Martin at funeral 17 Feb, 2023 News Today, Firefighter Barry Martin was laid to rest following a service at St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh. Hundreds of...
FBU leadership recommends acceptance of revised pay offer 10 Feb, 2023 News FBU leadership recommends acceptance of revised pay offer Fire Brigades Union leadership unanimously recommends that...
Firefighters’ strike postponed after new pay offer put forward 08 Feb, 2023 News Fire Brigades Union moves to ballot members on new pay offer after employers shift Resounding mandate for strike action...
Scheme offering £1,000 a shift to break strikes an 'insult' and 'waste of public money' 03 Feb, 2023 News Fire chiefs in Hertfordshire are offering firefighters £1,000 per shift to break strikes as part of a 'resilience fire...