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Code Red – Award Expiry Industrial Campaign Continued

April 5, 2024

Code Red – Award Expiry Industrial Campaign Continued As advised in SitRep yesterday, with our Respect, Protect, Value campaign in full swing but still no formal offer on the table from FRNSW or the Minns Government, we are adding an […]

Sitrep 23/2024

April 4, 2024

2024 AWARD UPDATE High-level bargaining meetings continued this week as FBEU officials continued to advocate for our demands, both to FRNSW and to key decision makers within State Government. Our message has been consistent. Industrial action will continue to escalate […]

Sitrep 22/2024

April 4, 2024

SCOM ELECTION UPDATE Just a reminder to all members, ballots for the State Committee elections started being posted yesterday. Members should commence receiving their ballots from the NSW Electoral Commission either late this week and into next week. With the ballot […]

Sitrep 21/2024

March 28, 2024

Award Negotiation Update Following on from our action last week, it seems our message was definitely heard loud and clear, with high level meetings with both Government and FRNSW already occurring this week and continuing into next week. Meanwhile, as […]

Sitrep 20/2024

March 22, 2024

SCOM ELECTIONS – WITHDRAWAL OF NOMINATIONS CLOSE At the close of withdrawal of nominations today, we can advise that the below candidates have been elected unopposed to State Committee: Central Coast Sub-Branch Secretary – Rob Slade Newcastle Sub-Branch Secretary – Jason Morgan […]

Sitrep 19/2024

March 21, 2024

FBEU MEMBER’S RALLY IN NUMEBR’S AT STATE PARLIAMENT On behalf of the State Committee, President Mick Johnsen and I extend our sincere appreciation to all the FBEU members and their families who attended the FBEU rally at State Parliament yesterday. See here for […]

Sitrep 18/2024

March 19, 2024

FBEU RALLY TOMORROW 11am All FBEU off-duty members are reminded that the FBEU will be marching tomorrow to the steps of State Parliament in a mass membership rally for the ‘Respect, Protect, Value’ industrial campaign. Your attendance at this rally […]

Sitrep 17/2024

March 15, 2024

AWARD UPDATE Alongside representatives from the Premier’s Department and Public Sector IR, the FBEU and FRNSW met yesterday to further “negotiations”. Despite ongoing without prejudice discussions, FRNSW remain unable to provide a wage offer nor put any formal proposals on […]

Sitrep 16/2024

March 12, 2024

Respect, Protect, Value – Campaign T-Shirts Code Reds from 25 Feb remain in place, with members instructed to cease wearing FRNSW issued T-shirts/shirts while performing any work or duties for FRNSW and instead to wear any other shirt including but not exclusive to union […]