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		<title>SITREP 16/2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:21:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jcasey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this issue:

Petty cash for meal and refreshment allowances - it's the law
ESS (T&#038;E) Claims - oh those problems?!
Financial relief for June/Sept 2011 stop works - 1 May deadline
May Day March 2012 - Sunday 6 May
2012 Death and Disability Award filed
Regional Hazmat and Comms Selection Procedures]]></description>
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		<title>New D&amp;D Award up and runnning</title>
		<link>http://fbeu.net/2007/03/new-dd-award-in-force/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Full Bench of the NSW Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) handed down a new D&#38;D Award last Monday, 26 February following 18 months of long and difficult negotiations between the Union and the Public Employment Office. At the heart of the delay was the employers’ firm refusal to adjust the off-duty benefit in line with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clarification of D&amp;D fund statements</title>
		<link>http://fbeu.net/2007/01/clarification-of-dd-fund-statements/</link>
		<comments>http://fbeu.net/2007/01/clarification-of-dd-fund-statements/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2007 04:47:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those members who are covered by the Death and Disability Award should have received their annual statements from the Death and Disability Fund recently. We’ve had some inquiries from some members whose statements indicate they don’t have any entitlements under the D&#38;D Fund. The reason for this is that the D&#38;D Fund only provides benefits [...]]]></description>
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		<title>D&amp;D Award update</title>
		<link>http://fbeu.net/2007/01/dd-award-update/</link>
		<comments>http://fbeu.net/2007/01/dd-award-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2007 04:44:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After months of protracted and futile negotiations between the Government, the Department and the Union we have finally been able to successfully contain the discussions to the two parties with a real say in the matter – Government and the FBEU. In the run up to the holiday break the FBEU and the Government bunkered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Update &#8211; Special Case</title>
		<link>http://fbeu.net/2005/01/general-update-special-case/</link>
		<comments>http://fbeu.net/2005/01/general-update-special-case/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 02:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nick</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fbeu.net/?p=1347</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Inside this notice: Special Case update Extra consolidated leave Sick leave monitoring Retained SASS members and D&#38;D Drug and Alcohol Policy Special Case Update The Union’s Special Case application (filed back in April 2004) for a 10% per annum wage increase over 3 years has now finally been formally listed before a Full Bench of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>D&amp;D Award explained part 3</title>
		<link>http://fbeu.net/2003/03/dd-award-explained-part-3/</link>
		<comments>http://fbeu.net/2003/03/dd-award-explained-part-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2003 02:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the benefit of all members, following on from the previous two explanatory notices are these final couple of questions. Q. TPI/PPI? The Union’s notes say that the difference is whether you will be able to gain employment of similar skills and wages. Why doesn&#8217;t the Award actually state that? There is a great deal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>D&amp;D Special General Meetings</title>
		<link>http://fbeu.net/2003/03/dd-special-general-meetings/</link>
		<comments>http://fbeu.net/2003/03/dd-special-general-meetings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2003 02:36:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As previously advised, Special General Meetings will be held over the coming week to allow all Union members present to vote to accept or reject the proposed D&#38;D Award. All FBEU members, permanent and retained, are therefore encouraged to attend any one of the following meetings: NEWCASTLE Monday 17 March – Newcastle Fire Station, commencing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>D&amp;D Award explained</title>
		<link>http://fbeu.net/2003/03/dd-award-explained/</link>
		<comments>http://fbeu.net/2003/03/dd-award-explained/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2003 02:23:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gemma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. Introduction These notes should be read in conjunction with the proposed D&#38;D Award which can be found (in pdf format) on the Union&#8217;s website. The negotiated agreement is quite complex, and this commentary is intended as a general guide only to help inform members in your decision to accept or reject the proposed Award. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>D&amp;D Dispute and more</title>
		<link>http://fbeu.net/2003/03/dd-dispute-and-more/</link>
		<comments>http://fbeu.net/2003/03/dd-dispute-and-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2003 02:15:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nick</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fbeu.net/?p=1795</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Inside this notice: D&#38;D Dispute: Agreement reached today on new Award Permanents&#8217; 5% wage increase today Union elections D&#38;D Dispute: Agreement reached today on new Award I am pleased to be able to report that the Union this afternoon concluded agreement with the Government for a new D&#38;D Award. The parties will now meet again [...]]]></description>
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		<title>D&amp;D Dispute update &#8211; members stop work</title>
		<link>http://fbeu.net/2003/02/dd-dispute-update-members-stop-work/</link>
		<comments>http://fbeu.net/2003/02/dd-dispute-update-members-stop-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2003 02:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>nick</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fbeu.net/?p=1791</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At 1300 hours today, our Union commenced rolling strike action to force the settlement of our never-ending D&#38;D Dispute prior to the State Election on 22 March.  Significant “behind the scenes” progress had been made over the last two months, but when the Government promised to deliver a full draft D&#38;D award for us to [...]]]></description>
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