Tripartite agreement – extension

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Dear Brother/Sister Tripartite agreement – extension The Executive Council met yesterday (16th July) to assess progress on the tripartite agreement in relation to Covid-19 related additional...

FBU Conference 2020

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Dear Brother/Sister FBU Conference 2020 Members will be aware that the Union’s Annual Conference, due to be held in May 2020, was postponed with a view to it being rearranged for later in the year...
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Firefighting the virus: FBU members on the COVID-19 frontline

By Tam McFarlane
The coronavirus death toll in the UK has surpassed 50,000, bringing tragedy to thousands of families. The disproportionate impact on the elderly and vulnerable left 2.2 million shielding for months, while millions more were furloughed, laid off or instructed to stay at home. Throughout, firefighters...

Firefighter magazine, June July 2020

Cover Firefighter magazine, June July 2020
This issue includes features on Grenfell and how a relentless drive for profit is destroying safety regulations, regardless of the human cost; how this year’s Firefighters Memorial Day was marked across the UK and how firefighters are stepping up to help their communities during the coronavirus...

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Test and Trace Initiatives

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Dear Brother/Sister, Test and Trace Initiatives Members will be aware that Test and Trace initiatives are now underway in all parts of the UK. The schemes differ slightly in detail and in name between...
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Firefighters’ coronavirus response agreement extended

By infobo
Firefighters’ work responding to the COVID-19 pandemic has been extended until July, as the UK continues to battle coronavirus. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU), National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC), and National Employers agreed the extension to the national agreement stating that the virus “continues...
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