There have been calls for the chair of Manchester Fire and Rescue Authority to quit after the local branch of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in his leadership. You can download a copy of the letter from Manchester FBU to Cllr David Acton via this page.
The FBU is engaged in a legal challenge against fire service employers and the government over the transitional protection arrangements. A procedural challenge was made to the union’s case and this was heard at an Employment Tribunal on 31 May and 1 June. The union successfully argued that the cases...
In 2015 the FBU legal scheme, working with Thompsons Solicitors, secured nearly £4.1m in compensation for members and their families, at work and away from work. The most significant cases of the year are summarised below.
This two sided A4 flyer explains the key benefits of being a member of the FBU and can be used for both recruitment and retention purposes. This leaflet cannot be customised to add local contact details. If you would like a version where you can add local details you can find it here.
This four page leaflet explains the key benefits of being a member of the FBU and outlines the work the union does for it's members on a daily basis. If you require copies of this leaflet you should contact your brigade organiser.
This two sided A4 flyer explains the key benefits of being a member of the FBU and can be used for both recruitment and retention purposes. Local contact details can be overprinted on the reverse of the flyer.