September 30, 2011

Inside this issue:

  • LSVs: all bets are off
  • It’s “Department”, not “Service”
  • Presumptive legislation: Department gives the thumbs down
  • Drug and Alcohol petition
  • Firefighter Alumni – free labour
  • Mental Health Month

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September 22, 2011

Inside this issue:

  • Department found in breach of Regs
  • Retained Authorised Duties – off the station, but still on duty
  • Two pump CAD responses to stay
  • Drug and Alcohol meeting
  • In Brief

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September 20, 2011

1000 hours Tuesday 18 October 2011
Auditorium, 1-7 Belmore Street Surry Hills

 


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September 16, 2011

Inside this issue:

  • “I thank you and commend you” … and sack you
  • FBEU leading the “deeming” debate – update
  • E&T members not to transfer – update
  • Free independent and confidential treatment for PTSD

 

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    September 15, 2011

    FIRIES CALL ON NSW GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE FIRST RATE PROTECTION

    The Fire Brigade Employees’ Union has called on the NSW Government to ensure firefighters who develop cancer through work are properly looked after.

    The Commonwealth is today expected to release a committee report endorsing the principle of a ‘reverse onus of proof’ – meaning Commonwealth employed firefighters who develop cancer would have greater protection and support. Read more…


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    September 9, 2011

    Inside this issue:

    • Stope work/rally success
    • Bathurst and Nowra go 10/14
    • AOD policy management meetings not appropriate – IRC
    • Additional Inspector jobs, but Baulkham Hills not ‘new’ Read more…

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    September 8, 2011

    Stop Work against O’Farrell’s IR laws – today, 8 September 2011

    The following Illawarra members are to stop work for two hours at 0800 hours and proceed with their pumper to the South Coast Labour Council’s rally at Lowden Square, Wollongong:

    277 Dapto, 503 Wollongong, 422 Warrawong and Duty Commander MS1. Read more…


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    September 8, 2011

    Hundreds of professional firefighters will take strike action tomorrow across Sydney in protest at State Government plans to slash public sector wages and conditions. Read more…


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    September 7, 2011

    Stop Work against O’Farrell’s IR laws: Thursday 8 September 2011

    The Union’s State Committee of Management has resolved that all on-duty members as listed here below are to stop work for two hours tomorrow, 8 September 2011, in order to attend tomorrow’s public demonstrations against the O’Farrell Government’s IR laws and public sector wages policy. Read more…


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    September 6, 2011

    Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy:

    Management Information sessions banned

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