May 15, 2012

Petty Cash, Meal and Refreshment Allowance Dispute 

As reported in SITREP 19/2012, the Department and the Union re-appeared before Justice Haylen of the IRC this afternoon.

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May 11, 2012

Inside this issue:

  • Easter Sunday public holiday dispute – update
  • CFR claim – update
  • Meal and Refreshment Allowance dispute – CODE RED Amended Read more…

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April 19, 2012

Firefighters back SARAH Group to strengthen road safety around accidents

The Fire Brigade Employees’ Union has backed a family-led campaign to strengthen road safety around breakdown sites, following two tragic and unnecessary deaths on the Hume Highway in February. Read more…


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April 13, 2012

In this issue:

  •  2012 Union elections – results
  • Easter Sunday Public Holiday and consolidated leave – update
  • Meal and Refreshment Allowances – Union to prosecute for award breaches
  • Incident Management Teams
  • Qualification allowances – is the sky really falling?

 

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April 5, 2012

In this issue:

  • 2012 Union elections – vote NOW, ballot closes soon
  • Easter Sunday Public Holiday and consolidated leave – update
  • Retained summit discussion paper
  • ESS Claims – the Department’s bad joke – update
  • Meal and Refreshment Allowances – update
  • Arrangements for PPC fitting
  • Dad and Partner Leave

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March 30, 2012

Inside this issue:

  • 2012 Union elections
  • Silence is golden
  • Nowra to go 10/14
  • May Day 2012
  • ESS Claims – the Department’s bad joke
  • Meal and Refreshment Allowances Update Read more…

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March 23, 2012

In this issue:

  • 2012 Union elections
  • Baulkham Hills matrix distance – are we there yet?
  • Meal and Refreshment Allowances Update
  • Super guarantee to increase from 9% to 12%
  • O’Farrell’s war on workers  – update

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March 16, 2012

In this issue:

  • 2012 Union elections
  • Meal and Refreshment Allowances Update
  • T/A claims in the ESS Portal
  • Do it on their time, not yours

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March 9, 2012

In this issue:

  • Wage rise in this week’s pay
  • Meal and Refreshment Allowances update
  • Twilight Zones
  • Business managers out of control
  • O’Farrell’s war on workers – update

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March 2, 2012

In this issue:

  • Meals and refreshment allowances attacked again
  • Leave to appeal against LSV dispute orders denied
  • Incident ground health monitoring update

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