Governments' Delay Implementing The Modified Pension Scheme For RDS Firefighters - But Continue To Attack Our Pensions
Essex fire crews - strike solid, retained crews set up picket lines, public support tremendous, ACAS confirms chief's block on talks is lifted
Essex fire crews have solidly supported an 8-hour strike today in opposition to frontline cuts and other changes forced through by service managers. Public support at pickets and other protests has been tremendous, with many donating money to the hardship fund. Retained crews were at their stations...
Misleading claims over compensation payments to retained firefighters
The Fire Brigades Union says it is concerned over misleading claims about compensation payments to retained firefighters. Some of the reported details – that the payments are £700 to each retained firefighter – is certainly wrong. The payments, which have still not been finalised, are a result of a...
