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Aerial Evolution Or Spin, Update On Current Bans

March 18, 2005

Inside this notice: Aerial evolutions or spin Reminder – Members on Worker’s Compensation Union Retirement Gift Reminder of Union bans still in force

Union Bans Lifted

March 14, 2005

The bans imposed in today’s earlier notice are hereby lifted upon receipt of this notice (by fax from the Union to your station).

Union Bans Effective Immediately

March 14, 2005

Today the Carr Government unilaterally removed a major component of South Sydney’s fire protection, namely the Hydraulic Platform at No.13 Station Alexandria together with a staffing component of two firefighters. According to the Department, this vital resource was removed so […]

Media Release: Alexandria Aerial Appliance

March 13, 2005

Carr Govt to cut high-rise service – Firefighters threaten action tomorrow

Retained Firefighters Are Not Relievers

March 10, 2005

When availability falls below the minimum level required to ‘Safely and Effectively” staff a fire appliance, that station is to be manned by the standby of retained or permanent firefighters as per award provisions and In-orders 1995/20.

2005 Awards Endorsed And My Resignation

February 25, 2005

Inside this notice: 2005 Awards endorsed My resignation…

Status Of Draft Awards

February 18, 2005

As was referred to in yesterday’s notice, the Union is unable to provide members with draft agreed awards as yet. Our prediction of yesterday that the draft 2005 awards should have been finalised today (and posted on the Union’s website) […]

Overview Of Proposed 2005 Awards

February 17, 2005

Below is a summary of the changes within the proposed new 2005 Awards which members are being asked to vote upon at next week’s SGM (see Union Notice dated 16 February for meeting details).

Draft State Development, Staffing And Response Policy