Elections

EC Statements: FBU Elections Conference 2008

25 Apr, 2008

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.

Advisor magazine Autumn 2006

01 Oct, 2006

Equality and Diversity - MPs give verdict on Service record, a message to all students to the B&EMM School 2006, CRE warns authorities after B&EMM probe and well done Avon!

ANDY DARK elected Assistant General Secretary of the FBU

27 Sep, 2005 By infobo

Andy Dark has been elected Assistant General Secretary of the Fire Brigades Union in a secret postal ballot conducted by Electoral Reform Balloting services. Mr Dark fills the post vacated by FBU Assistant General Secretary Mike Fordham who retired on 2 September. Mr Fordham served as a full time...

Firefighter magazine June 2005

01 Jun, 2005

Matt Wrack elected General Secretary, first meeting of FBU Parliament group,union 'demands proper negotiations' on pensions, service waits for Fire Control project announcement and attacks on Firefighters.

Firefighter magazine

Firefighter magazine March 2005

01 Mar, 2005

Cautious welcome for consultation on future pension scheme funding, Matt Wrack elected as Assistant General Secretary, FBU wins £6 million compensation for members and attack targets and victims.

Firefighter magazine

The BNP: Where does your brigade management stand on on the issue?

01 Dec, 2004

During the June 2004 European elections a firefighter, who is an employee of the Hampshire Fire Authority, stood as a candidate for the British National Party. The union feels membership of the BNP and employment in the UK fire and resuce service is incompatible.