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Open Day Following the Code Red on in-person Open Day activities issued yesterday, FRNSW made an urgent application in the NSW Industrial Relations Commission which we attended this morning. At the hearing we relayed the concerns that members had communicated […]

The safety of members has been our priority throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Following recent instances of community transmission and the reintroduction of restrictions by the NSW Government, we had concerns about Open Day going ahead as planned on 15 May […]

Win on PAD in the IRC CAFS Aerial Pumpers COVID-19 Restrictions Landlords and Home Fire Safety Visits Win on PAD in the IRC As you know, FRNSW tried to unilaterally implement the PAD program last year without agreement, proper consultation […]

FBEU State Committee Election Thank you for your patience while we waited for the official results of the 2021 FBEU State Committee Election. The NSW Electoral Commission has now formally declared the count which you can find here. Thank you […]

PAD Update CAFS Aerial Pumpers Retained Turnouts May Day Marches on This Weekend FBEU State Committee Election PAD Update By now I’m sure many of you have read yesterday’s email from Deputy Commissioner Fewtrell about the PAD Program, and specifically […]

CODE RED – CAFS Aerial Pumpers Medical First Responder Call Retained Working Group May Day Events – Registrations Open FBEU State Committee Election CODE RED – CAFS Aerial Pumpers Members would be aware of the issues surrounding the roll out […]

CODE RED – Central Coast proposed changes to staffing and appliances Retained Pagers Being Activated Anzac Day Public Holiday FBEU State Committee Election May Day Events – Registrations Open CODE RED – Central Coast proposed changes to staffing and appliances […]

CAFS Aerial Pumper Roll Out Retained to Permanent Pathway – In Principle Support Secured Retained Working on Travel Days During Clause 29 Deployments Claiming Deployment Entitlements Easter Sunday 2021 Consolidated Leave May Day Events – Registrations Open FBEU State Committee […]

Member Win – Staffing Shortage Attacks on Minimum Crewing at Peak Hill SLANT and Retained Attendance Management Presumptive Legislation for Firefighters Easter Sunday and Additional Public Holidays May Day Events – Registrations Open FBEU State Committee Election Member Win – Staffing […]

Flood Deployments – Your Entitlements Explained CAFS Aerial Pumpers Member Win – Promotions Not Being Processed Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle: Save the Date April Delegate Zoom Meetings FBEU State Committee Election From the State Secretary Flood Deployments – Your Entitlements Explained […]

Members Head to Help in Northern NSW Over the last week, members from across NSW have been deployed to assist in areas affected by storms and the resulting rescues and disasters.  In the last 24 hours, more than 100 members […]

The candidates for the 2021 FBEU State Committee of Management election have now been finalised. You can find the list of candidates here. Congratulations to every member who has been nominated and also to those members who have been elected […]