Conference reaffirms its opposition to the UKʼs nuclear weapons of mass destruction and notes the UK Governmentʼs continued commitment to renewing Trident at a minimum cost of £70 billion. This was a...
Conference instructs the Executive Council to conduct a national survey of Fire and Rescue Services to establish what work has been, and is continuing to be, carried out on risk assessments in...
Following the pilot Activist Academy course in Humberside and the Humberside FBU Organising Strategy completed in April 2009, Conference instructs the Executive Council to carry out an immediate...
Conference demands that the Executive Council look at relaunching and improving the current policy database that is on the FBU website. Conference believes that the existing system is not user...
The leaking of the BNP membership list in November 2008 exposed a minority of fire service employees who are members of that organisation. This Conference reiterates our abhorrence of that...
At present, when FBU members retire from the Fire Service they can choose to become an ʻOut of Tradeʼ member of the Fire Brigades Union. However, as ʻOut of Tradeʼ members, they have very little...
This Conference is concerned with the practical implementation of the disputes procedures by Fire and Recue Authorities/Boards, as contained within the Sixth Edition of the NJC Conditions of Service...
Conference reiterates its condemnation of the BNP as a far right racist organisation whose main policy is to incite hatred and division in society. It is noted that the BNP will be standing candidates...
Conference acknowledges the work of the Trade Unions, the TUC and Government in recognising, developing and supporting the work of representatives in the workplace with a specific role of progressing...
Conference notes with concern the publication, in December 2008, of the Audit Commission Report ʻRising to the Challengeʼ. Those brigades praised by this report have achieved ʻmodernisationʼ by making...
