Cuts: How vulnerable are you and your family? Lessons of the South Yorkshire dispute, Chief Officers pay, and FBU union learning goes from strength to strength.
Lack of equipment and training in the spotlight, Warwickshire on the march against cuts, Merseyside crews set for action short of a strike and a campaign by the FBU has improved lump-sum pension payments for hundreds of retired firefighters.
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.
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.
Poll reveals firefighters’ concerns as FBU heads to parliament on November 12 to lobby over safety, Eurotunnel is failing to learn lessons of earlier blazes and trade union delegation to Palestine.