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Members are advised that they are now required to pull into RTA Heavy Vehicle Checking Stations, unless under lights and siren. Whilst the Department did put out an In Order notifying members that they have to pull into the checking […]

The FBEU, in conjunction with other emergency service unions, will be attending a rally in Canberra to raise awareness about the Government’s proposed changes to the Industrial Relations System.

Inside this notice: Safe and effective crewing of appliances Your rights at work – heading west Brogden

Unions NSW Secretary, John Robertson launched a new radio program on Monday 1st August 2005 aimed at promoting trade unionism and more importantly educating the broader community to workers rights and social injustice.

Inside this notice: Last weekend family day and the future Cranebrook/Tingara Heights: – first of the new standard station design Dynamic risk assessments

Feedback indicates that numerous members found the table in last Friday’s notice ambiguous and/or confusing. This was probably due to the table’s 2nd column being titled “Before the Union’s  changes (ie NOW)”, which many took as meaning the total wages […]

Inside this notice: PSTP deal confirmed Rough justice 2

Inside this notice: June SGM results Your rights at work – Unions NSW Broadcast Medical Assessments – Be warned! Performing a coutnry relief? EEO Committee Meeting – 8 July Tactical Communications

Members who attended the SGM’s would be well aware of the tough fight ahead to defend our conditions and rights at work and the draconian legislation that proposes to destroy all that we have previously fought for, and leave the […]

Five months on, senior management last Friday finally recommended that a Senior Firefighter based at Maroubra be sacked for taking civilians on the pumper on a short drive without the approval of the Commissioner and leaving the station without the […]

CENTRAL SYDNEY – The central Sydney SGM will be held at the Tom Mann Theatre, Chalmers Street Surry Hills, commencing 1000 hours on Tuesday 21 June.

The Union has received numerous calls from members regarding the installation of smoke alarms, and whether or not members are expected and/or required to undertake this work.