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Sitrep 35/2020

August 31, 2020

Assist Ambo Code Red remains in place – if needed Following on from Saturday’s Code Red, here is an update for members. Shortly after the Code Red was issued Ambulance Comms started putting all “Assist Ambulance” calls through the Rescue […]

Sitrep 34/2020

August 21, 2020

Award 2021 – Preparations Under Way As previously reported the FBEU is keeping a close eye on the NSW Government’s attempts to cut wages, through wage freezes and increases less than the 2.5% in the wage policy. Having failed to […]

Sitrep 33/2020

August 20, 2020

Covid Relieving Restrictions lifted This dispute went before Chief Commissioner Constant yesterday with both sides putting arguments as to whether the Covid 19 relieving restrictions should remain in place. The Department argued that money was more important than keeping you […]

Sitrep 32/2020

August 13, 2020

Covid Relieving Restrictions update Thankyou, the one and only Greg Matthews. HSR Elections Medical Certificates New Cancer Support Group Covid Relieving Restrictions update A Code Red was put out last Friday to restrict relieving. This was done as part of […]

Sitrep 31/2020

July 24, 2020

Medical Work New Appliances – Major Aerial Pumpers Armidale Driver Training Dispute HSR Elections – Advice for members Delegate Training – on hold again… COVID19 – Updates Medical Work As noted on FRNSWs latest 360 update on new medical work, […]

Sitrep 30/2020

July 11, 2020

Medical Work HSR Elections – Advice for members Delegate Training On The Road Maitland – TOLing. Alternate Rosters – Notice to FBEU Medical Work The Department’s proposal for new medical work continues to unravel, with members reporting concerns it is […]

Sitrep 29/2020

July 3, 2020

Medical Work Retained Covid 19 Restrictions Lifted Delegate Training – Registrations Open – Again! Health and Safety Organising Eden-Monaro by-election Armidale Driver Training Centre NIIENM Forms Medical Work It’s becoming clear that FRNSW went into this proposal unable to clearly […]

Sitrep 28/2020

June 26, 2020

Wage freeze proceedings before the IRC Armidale Driver Training Centre Major Aerial Pumpers NIIEMNM Forms Medical Work Wage freeze proceedings before the IRC As reported in the last few SitReps the Union has intervened in the wage freeze decision. The […]

Sitrep 27/2020

June 19, 2020

Bystander Engagement ban lifted The Union was in the Industrial Relations Commission about concerns that the current rollout of Bystander Engagement Training contained a component addressing medical first response as well as not being the package that was agreed in […]