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Sitrep 19/2019

September 5, 2019

UPDATE ON HFSV DISPUTE – BANS STILL IN PLACE The bans on Home Fire Safety Visits are still in place as the dispute remains in the NSW Industrial Relations Commission. The dispute was listed for hearing on 2 September […]

Sitrep 18/2019

August 31, 2019

Tweed Heads, Seven Hills and plenty in between The week organisers Georgie and Max have visited a number of stations in Regional North, Metro North and Metro West. The organising team is meeting with members in stations and towns […]

Sitrep 17/2019

August 22, 2019

Another Rex another Roaring Success Recent media article – A message from Leighton Who voted Liberal? Safe and effective minimum crewing targeted after budget cuts Another Rex another roaring success This week members gathered at Darling Harbour for the fifth Rex […]

Sitrep 16/2019

August 16, 2019

Regional Special Roster Positions Operation Shaken Fury Payment Organisers on the Road Don’t tell a firie… Investigations and the importance of maintaining confidentiality The Rex… It’s this coming Monday! Regional Special Roster Positions Over the past couple of weeks, concerned […]

Sitrep 15/2019

August 8, 2019

Home Fire Safety Audits The Union was again in NSW Industrial Relations Commission yesterday for an arbitrated hearing before Commissioner Constant about the Home Fire Safety Visits. The Union is relying on the Work Health Safety provisions in the Award […]

Sitrep 14/2019

July 25, 2019

Home Fire Safety Audits The Annual Rex Threlfo Toast Home Fire Safety Audits Further to SitRep 13 today the SCOM met to discuss Home Fire Safety Audits now known as Safety Visits. During the week the FBEU met and had […]

Sitrep 13/2019

July 22, 2019

The Rex – One month away Staff update: Welcome Max to the team Your Say – Survey Highlights STOP PRESS: Home Fire Safety Audits The Rex – One month away Tickets are selling fast for the Rex on August 19. […]

Sitrep 12/2019

July 11, 2019

Station Closure threats – Budget cuts see TOLing resurface Systems upgrades underway in your union office The Rex Threlfo Toast send us your #Threlfie E-recall update Survey highlights – Engagement and Communication Station Closure threats – Budget cuts see TOLing […]

Sitrep 11/2019

July 4, 2019

We won! The Supreme Court decides Northern Rivers in our favour A great team coming together at your FBEU Office Member Survey – Huge Response It’s Rex Threlfo Toast time! NSW Labor Appoints an Opposition Minister for Emergency Services We […]