This Conference demands our Executive Council use all measures to ensure any firefighter working the Retained duty system be afforded the time necessary to achieve and maintain the required level of...
This Conference calls upon the Executive Council to commission the design and manufacture of Union welcome packs. The contents of the packs to be determined following consultation with Regional and...
Following the death of Brother Paul Metcalfe and the subsequent court hearing, Conference condemns the court decision to find Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service not guilty of failing in its...
This Conference notes that childcare is a barrier to the involvement of women in the Fire Brigades Union due to the majority of women members being the primary carer. Following the "Childcare Policy...
Conference demands that the introduction of Wholetime/Retained working should abide by the following minimum principles: • That Retained duties should not be undertaken 9 hours before commencing...
Following the tragic deaths of the two firefighters in Hertfordshire, the problems associated with firefighting in high rise domestic properties has once again been highlighted. Conference instructs...
This Conference notes that on George Bush's first day in Office, he reimposed Ronald Reagan's 'Global Gag Rule' on women worldwide. This policy restricts organisations that receive US aid funds for...
Conference demands that Brigade Officials immediately approach their respective Chief Fire Officers/Firemasters, or relevant Human Resource Managers and begin negotiations on the adoption of the...
Despite the astonishing result of the legal challenge made on behalf of Brother Metcalfe in Greater Manchester, this Conference demands that our Employers acknowledge that Fire Brigades Union members...
This Conference deplores the National Employers' recent attempts to renege upon agreements previously reached with the FBU concerning revisions to the Constitution of the NJC (as reported to FBU...