Rule 3 of our Rule Book identifies the first object of the Union as being: “To organise all those employed under the National Joint Council Scheme of Conditions of Service for Local Authority Fire and Rescue Services”.
The Executive Council is acutely aware of Resolution 14 passed at Annual Conference 2007 that stipulated that all elections must be run in accordance with the Rule Book.
RDS Equality, Pension battle continues, big march gives lift to Humberside campaign, injured Firefighters making progress, there will be no cuts in Kernow and ill-health pensions: Legal challenge launched at the High Court.
How firefighters at the West Midlands only RDS station were sacked and then reinstated; materntity provision and RDs; and determined to end discrimination.
Another tragedy, Warwickshire: Hundreds attend memorial, Regional controls: 14 times over budget and three years late, union welcomes HSE improvement notice and Pensions: Justice for Firefighter pensions - Scotland listens, Whitehall must too.
YES To Local Controls, four funerals, deaths touch colleagues home and abroad, still no action on firework 'bombs', cuts fightback - Services under threat in England and Northern Ireland.