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Sitrep 7/2024

February 20, 2024
PLEBSCITE SOUGHT ON PROPOSED RULES CHANGES We can confirm that a request for a plebiscite on the proposed rule changes has been received through the office. The request is currently being reviewed by State Committee and the Returning Officer to […]
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Sitrep 6/2024

February 16, 2024
FBEU SEEKS URGENT INTERVENTION FROM PREMIER MINNS IN AWARD NEGOTIATIONS – CAMPAIGN ACTION IMMINENT This week, the FBEU Bans/Industrial Campaign Committee reconvened to consider and discuss our imminent plan for action to progress the stalled 2024 Award negotiations. This plan […]
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Sitrep 5/2024

February 8, 2024
Award Update The FBEU featured in an article published in the SMH today, speaking to the Union’s 20% wages claim for the 2024 Award. You can find the article here and via the Union Facebook. The article speaks to the […]
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Sitrep 4/2024

February 1, 2024
Award update/Bans Committee  In Sitrep 59, members were advised of the introduction of much needed reform to the NSW Industrial Relations (IR) Act and System, enabling real wage growth for public sector workers through a model of “mutual gains” bargaining. As […]
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Sitrep 3/2024

January 22, 2024
RULE CHANGE UPDATE – SCOM ENDORSES MOTIONS State Committee of Management met on the weekend and, in accordance with rule 47, and resolved to endorse the motions previously published to members in December 2023. As advised, these proposed rule changes […]
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Sitrep 2/2024

January 19, 2024
Health Screening Transition As advised in last week’s Sitrep, the Health Screening Transition Working Party met this week to continue consultation on the new Health Screening Program. The parties are close to finalising the necessary documentation to allow members to […]
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Sitrep 1 /2024

January 12, 2024
2024 OFF AND RUNNING With the FBEU office re-opening this week we are back with a busy start. As we catch up on all the industrial issues that have been ongoing over the break implementing the 2023 Award continues at […]
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Sitrep 62: Festive Greetings; Fleet Crisis; Award Negotiation Update

December 22, 2023
In this Sitrep: End of year greetings to Members Fleet crisis Update on 2024 Award negotiations   Happy Festive Season to all Members As 2023 draws to a close I want to take this opportunity on behalf of our elected […]
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Sitrep 61: Vale Comrade Kidd And Comrade Simpson

December 12, 2023
Vale Comrade Michael Kidd I have the sad duty of updating you on the tragic death of 900724 Retained Firefighter Michael Kidd of 082 Richmond, who was an FBEU Member and firefighter since 2010. Firefighter Kidd was with 082 for […]
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