The Fire Brigade Employees’ Union this afternoon expressed its fear that the industrial action planned to commence tomorrow (Sunday) at 8am is now all but inevitable.
Yesterday the State Government listed a dispute before the Industrial Relations Commission of NSW regarding the Union’s stance on abiding by Award conditions.
FIREFIGHTERS’ STRIKE IN THE BALANCE The Fire Brigade Employees’ Union today said that the firefighters’ industrial action scheduled to commence this Sunday, August 1 is hanging in the balance following the failure of talks with the Government yesterday.
Members are hereby instructed to disregard today’s special In Orders 1999/16 concerning the industrial dispute. Accordingly, all members should continue to observe all existing Award conditions, including current rosters, stations and platoons until advised otherwise by the Union.
Retained Members Not Forgotten Many retained members have contacted the Union regarding the Death and Disability (D&D) dispute and the foreshadowed industrial action by permanents over the inferior D&D benefits provided under the SASS and FSS super schemes (for more […]
Important information re this Friday’s SGM The elected officials of our Union’s State Committee of Management held a special meeting last Friday to consider the progress of the death and disability dispute.
A Special General Meeting of the Union is to be held in accordance with Rule 11, the details of which are as follows: Friday 23rd July, 1999 Trades Hall Auditorium, Goulburn Street, Sydney. 1000 hours (day section) 1900 hours (night […]
