Inside this issue:
TOLing off line for another week
Monash Firefighter Health Study – update
Dopey UFUA drops legal action against FBEU
What’s in a name?
Inside this issue:
TOLing: the Empire strikes back?
TOLing: so what is the Union doing?
Standing Union advice regarding outduties, stand-bys and safe and effective minimum staffing
FBEU fined $11,000 for LSV dispute
Easter Sunday public holiday dispute update
Inside this issue:
Who voted Liberal? Update on NSW Budget cuts
Financial relief for members who went on strike on 21 June 2012
Tax time – reminder to claim your Union dues
Meal and travel allowance increased from 1 July 2012
Inside this issue:
Commissioner Mullins’ Open Letter(s)
Request for information regarding strike action – Part 1
Request for information regarding strike action – Part 2
Permanent service numbers sorted – not
O’farrell’s Workers Comp – The Bullet We Just Dodged
June 29, 2012
The Union’s strike action last week caused the Parliament to adopt a (literally) last minute amendment to exempt firefighters and paramedics from O’Farrell’s new laws. What would have happened if we hadn’t won this reprieve?
A Greens amendment to exempt FRNSW firefighters and ASNSW paramedics from the O’Farrell Government’s appalling workers comp “reforms” was passed early this morning.
Comms, Rescue, Aerial, Hazmat, Retained and Exec. Officers to return to duty Today the Department sought orders from the Industrial Relations Commission that the Union cease its industrial action. Whilst the IRC did not make such orders, it did make […]