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Uk: There’s A Feeling That We’re Not Valued At All

November 12, 2002

On blue watch, officers are angry at the ‘derisory’ offer Owen Bowcott Tuesday November 12, 2002 The Guardian

Wto Protest This Thursday

November 11, 2002

Fair trade, not free trade – Say NO to the WTO

November Update

November 1, 2002

In this notice: D&D update Industrial dispute – who’s to blame? Meals and Refreshments Briefly…

Uk: National Strike To Begin Tuesday

October 26, 2002

The UK Fire Brigade Union’s (FBU) 52,000 members this month voted 9 to 1 vote in favour of national strike action in support of their claim for a 40 per cent pay rise which would take their basic salary from […]

Uk: Dispute As Much Political As Industrial

October 24, 2002

The spirit of the narks The government’s denunciation of the firefighters has echoes of a murky industrial past, writes Seumas Milne The Guardian, Thursday October 24, 2002

Uk: Blair Takes On The Fbu

October 22, 2002

By picking a fight with the FBU, Blair has opened a dangerous front By George Galloway The Guardian, Tuesday October 22, 2002

Rfs Code 2 No More

October 4, 2002

For almost as long as the now well out of date Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Rural Fire Service has existed the Union has fielded a glut of calls from members deeply disturbed about the manner in which it, […]

September Update

September 26, 2002

In this notice: Permanent Recruit Entry Requirements Pre Incident Planning First Aid Accreditation MAA’s and Boundary Variations

Minister Koperberg?

August 26, 2002

Following on from a SMH article a few months back, it was again reported in yesterday’s Sun Herald that RFS Commissioner Phil Koperberg remains on target to be a Labor candidate in the State election to be held on 22 […]