Union organising continues apace, Conference delegates call for substantial increase in retaining fees and FBU secures substantial payment for members in Warwickshire.
Union moves to end fire service planning chaos, pay tops agenda as union builds campaign on operational standards, enhanced education officers’ role will boost members’ skills and Fire Control: nearly £40m of taxpayers’ money is going up in smoke.
FBU steps up pension campaign following legal victory for police, Crews back action against family unfriendly shifts, Tayside accepts FBU proposals and FBU Women’s School celebrates revolution.
Fire losses hit record levels as deaths rise, campaign launched to put people before bankers, 160 per cent increase in near misses and union spreads best maternity practice through brigades.
Obama victory inspires BME in the fire service, don’t let them steal the flag, B&EMM keep up support at 10th annual march and B&EMM school, held at Wortley Hall near Sheffield, has become a key fixture in the FBU calendar.
We are busy, please call back. £1.4 billion on regional controls – this is what you’ll get. Flood response: union asks why the Government is still refusing a statutory duty, Weymouth crews campaign against cuts, boost in central Scotland firefighter numbers and treatment of disabled firefighters...
