News

Inside this issue:

Public think we’re frontline – who knew?
Retained award negotiations – update #6
Retained strike teams and Clause 29 – update #2
Problems taking Long Service Leave
Balmain rally for firefighters and public services

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Early and part change of shift arrangements
Overpayments and repayments
National Day of Climate Action 17 November

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Retained strike teams and Clause 29 – update
Good governance – update
WHS is union business
Mental Health Policy stuck in the ‘80’s

Please find attached for members’ information the financial report of the FBEU for the year ended 30 June 2013.

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O’Farrell’s fire service budget cuts
Bushfire emergency – As bad as it gets?
Bushfire emergency 2 – interstate deployments
Bushfire emergency 3 – Retained strike teams and Clause 29
Who voted Liberal? Not the people of Miranda
AGM on next Thursday

Members are advised that due to the current bushfire emergency, and the direct involvement of FBEU officials and many hundreds of FBEU members in those firefighting operations, the Union’s Annual General Meeting set for tomorrow has been postponed until 0900 […]

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Good governance always a priority
2013 AGM reminder
Meal and Travel allowances increased from 1 July – update #3
Fitness for duty and medical retirement process back on track
Mental Health Information Service
UK firefighters set to strike again

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2013 Retained Award negotiations and the “availability” proposal

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2013 AGM Agenda and Sub-branch meeting details
Meal and Travel allowances increased from 1 July – update #2
IPP Pre-Entry Test entitlements
Freedom of information – “Swordfish” reeled in
October is Mental Health Month
SSS and SASS contributions can be salary sacrificed

Tanker tragedy shows danger in NSW Govt’s budget cuts to FRNSW

Inside this issue:

IRC decision in Regs dispute – update #2
Reminder to be lawful, not reasonable
Disposition Forms Banned – Update
Sick during annuals or LSL?
You may be entitled to a leave re-credit
UK comrades on strike

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2013 AGM
TOLing: Advice and instructions for permanent members
Department asking for too much
On-shift rescue training to commence
Check before you sign
Disposition Forms banned