FBU structure: National officers
Firefighters prepared for industrial action in role-expansion dispute
Firefighters have threatened to withdraw from all non-contractual work, as tensions heat up between the union and employers. Fire Brigades Union (FBU) members voted to prepare for industrial action, as firefighters gather in Blackpool for their union’s annual conference. Union leaders will re-enter...
Fire Brigades Union demands sweeping reforms from next Labour government
The next Labour government must deliver an overhaul of fire and rescue services, the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has demanded. After years of cuts to services, the Labour-affiliated union’s annual conference voted for sweeping changes to the fire and rescue service and a new regime of investment in...
We need sustainable change for firefighters, the public we serve, and workers the world over
Firefighters from every part of the country will gather in Blackpool this week for our annual conference. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) is a democratic union and our Conference is the parliament of our democracy Last year, we celebrated the centenary of the FBU, a chance to reflect on 100 years of...
