Policies agreed at the annual conference of the Fire Brigades Union.

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Year: 2007 (22)
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NORTH YORKSHIRE
AS AMENDED BY TYNE & WEAR
This Conference demands that it becomes national policy that all brigade committees challenge any detrimental changes to working practices/equipment before they are introduced into their workplace and...

Equality Issues

Year: 2007 (2)
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B&EMM
AS AMENDED BY GLOUCESTERSHIRE & WEST MIDLANDS
This Conference calls upon the Fire Brigades Union to report annually and provide a league table of all Fire Brigades within the British Fire Service, in their performance on equality issues. The...

Targeted Response Vehicles

Year: 2007 (75)
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CHESHIRE
This Conference condemns the use by Fire Authorities of Targeted Response Vehicles with 3 riders to deal with small FDR3 and car fires. This practice does not allow safe systems of work and adherence...

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Year: 2007 (72)
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FIREFIGHTING AT SEA
The 1998 Executive Council Policy Statement (as amended by Lothian & Borders, Cleveland and Strathclyde on Firefighting at Sea, including the use of helicopters) provides Brigade Committees with...

Equal Opportunities For Training

Year: 2007 (51)
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HEREFORD & WORCESTER
This Annual Conference notes that many members who are primary carers are being restricted from partaking in some Fire and Rescue Services training courses due to management’s lack of consideration...

Survivors Clause

Year: 2007 (85)
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NORFOLK
AS AMENDED BY MERSEYSIDE
Conference demands that negotiations are commenced in order to achieve the addition of a ‘survivors clause’ into the Firefighters Pension Scheme.

Njc

Year: 2007 (48)
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DORSET
AS AMENDED BY TYNE & WEAR
Conference deplores the apparent lack of commitment from Fire and Rescue Employers both nationally and locally to the principle role and effective functioning of the NJC, as evidenced by the...

Elections For Officials

Year: 2007 (14)
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HAMPSHIRE
This Conference demands that elections for officials when due, must run in accordance with the FBU rule book.

Secondary Contracts

Year: 2007 (59)
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LANCASHIRE
Conference demands that operational Trainers/Instructors, who have a commitment to train Local Authority firefighters and control staff, are employed under and in accordance with the current NJC...

National Hr Strategy Document

Year: 2007 (8)
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ONC
This Conference notes with concern the National HR Strategy Document developed by CFOA. CFOA claims that this strategy document has been developed through the collaborative work of HR Practitioners...