This Conference condemns the coalition Government’s removal of centrally set employment targets and other equality monitoring in UK Fire & Rescue Service (FRS). It has been shown historically that if...
Conference is aware of the pay settlement in 2012 and its inclusion of certain caveats affecting the Officers and Retained sections in particular. Conference instructs the Executive Council to fully...
This Conference condemns the statement made at the CBI Conference last year by the Prime Minister announcing their intention to scrap Equality Impact Assessments. This announcement only serves to...
Conference recognises previous research undertaken on behalf of the FBU with regard to the potential effects of exposure of toxins to Firefighters. Despite this research, there remains no accredited...
This Conference condemns the vicious attacks by the Government on Fire Service and other public sector budgets in the name of austerity. This Conference also condemns the decision by our employers not...
Conference condemns the loss of any Grey Book posts. Day and Flexi-duty posts are being particularly targeted, disproportionately affecting Officer Members. The loss of such posts severely impacts...
Year: 2012
(EXECUTIVE COUNCIL :REORGANISATION Section 4)
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL STATEMENT TO CONFERENCE AS AMENDED BY THE NRC: REORGANISATION
The structure of the FBU’s democracy is founded on the organisation and representation of members at their place of work, uniting them in workplace branches in pursuit of common aims. The collective...
Year: 2012
(EXECUTIVE COUNCIL :REORGANISATION Section 3)
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL STATEMENT TO CONFERENCE AS AMENDED BY THE NRC: REORGANISATION
SECTION 3: FBU REGIONAL STRUCTURE The issue of the FBU Regional Structures has been discussed throughout the discussion on reorganisation going back to 2005. This examination has identified that: ●...
Year: 2012
(EXECUTIVE COUNCIL :REORGANISATION Section 2)
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL STATEMENT TO CONFERENCE AS AMENDED BY THE NRC: REORGANISATION
2.1 Staffing and Head Office From the outset, the Executive Council recognised that the requirement for efficiency savings needed to include Head Office. A task and finish group was established and...
Year: 2012
(EXECUTIVE COUNCIL :REORGANISATION Section 1)
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL STATEMENT TO CONFERENCE AS AMENDED BY THE NRC: REORGANISATION
1.1 Previous Work On Reorganisation Annual Conference 2009 heard a report on behalf of the Executive Council (EC) which clearly outlined the aim to maintain the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) as an...
