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Inside this issue: Waratah dispute update PSTP2 done but not dusted Better deal for remote area members Footy knee jerks? Final word on 2010 membership cards

Inside this issue: Station 'move ups' for staff shortages Have your say on bullying and harassment Department backs down on dinner allowance - correction Reminder - 2010 membership cards

Inside this issue: Department backs down on dinner allowance Don't get caught out - have an observer South Yorkshire firefighters threatened with mass sackings again

As reported in SITREP 26/2009, the Union does not accept the loss of permanent firefighter positions from the Newcastle Fire District and has demanded the return of the staff positions previously attached to Waratah Fire Station to the Newcastle Fire […]

Inside this issue: Waratah dispute update Exploding wallets Check your retainer 2010 Membership cards Union office Xmas/New Year shutdown

Members who have participated in the Xmas Hamper Drive and collected donations for a local charity in their area should now be forwarding on those donations to that charity. Alternatively, members can send all donations to their district station by the end of today, to allow for general collection and distribution tomorrow.

Inside this issue: Insurance for First State Super Members Department backflip rips off Recruits

“That this Newcastle meeting of FBEU members condemns the Keneally Government’s confirmation this week of the closure of Waratah Fire Station and the permanent relocation of its appliance and staff over 20 kilometres away at Toronto. The Keneally Government’s decision […]

An urgent meeting of Union members, permanent and retained, who are stationed and/or living within MN1 will be held tomorrow Wednesday 16 December 2009 at No. 260 Station, Newcastle, commencing 1100 hrs.