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Code Red – Chalking Up 20 Year+ Appliances

October 23, 2023

Despite the many improvements to our Award we have achieved through our Industrial Campaign this year, FRNSW continues to use outdated appliances that are beyond their service age, and not fit for purpose. This decision on the part of FRNSW […]

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Sitrep 53: Code Reds Lifted; Log Of Claims Update; Ralph Reminder

October 23, 2023

In this issue (click below to jump to section): Code Reds lifted Updated Logs of Claims RALPH   Code Reds lifted Following almost a year of bargaining with FRNSW and over six months of members campaigning for fair and safe […]

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Sgm/agm Schedule And Agendas

October 23, 2023

Click to jump to:  AGM/SGM schedule AGM agenda SGM agenda Printable PDFs of schedule and agendas 2023 AGM/SGMs: dates, times and locations The final list of AGM/SGMs is below. At least seven members will be required at each location to […]

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October/november 2023 Sgm Agenda

October 23, 2023

  October/November 2023 SGM agenda   Endorsement of 2024 Permanent Award claim That this special general meeting of members endorse the Draft Permanent Log of Claims as published on the FBEU website on 23rd October for the Permanent Firefighting Staff […]

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Sitrep 52: Log Of Claims (2024) And Award Implementation (2023)

October 20, 2023

2024 Award Log of Claims and 2023 Award implementation   As per Sitrep 51 advising of the making of the 2023 Awards, we are right back to the negotiating table with a new draft Log of Claims for the 2024 […]

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Sitrep 51: Irc Makes Awards; Consultants Inquiry; Ncat Decision

October 17, 2023

In this issue: IRC makes Awards Consultants Inquiry NCAT decision   IRC formally makes 2023 Permanent, Retained & Death and Disability Awards This morning in a hearing before the Industrial Relations Commission, the 2023 Permanent, Retained and D&D Awards have […]

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Agm/sgm Schedule

October 13, 2023

October/November AGMs: dates, times and locations The current list of AGMs is below, and will be updated as more meetings are confirmed. We remind all Country or Retained members who are holding an AGM to register the meeting with the […]

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Sitrep 50: Elt’s Blame Shifting; Award Update; Covid Vax News And More

October 6, 2023

In this issue: Stale, failed and wailing 2023 Award update Health Screening transition COVID-19 vaccination policy   Stale, failed and wailing You are no doubt all aware by now that Minister Dib has appointed an administrator to oversee FRNSW until […]

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Sitrep 49: Presumptive Campaign; 2023 Delegates’ (and Hsrs’) Conference

October 5, 2023

In this issue: Presumptive Legislation Campaign FBEU 2023 Delegates’ Conference 28-29 November   Presumptive Legislation Campaign On the back of the declaration from the World Health Organisation IARC in 2022 which cited firefighting as a ‘cancer-causing profession’, various jurisdictions across the country have […]

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Agm Agenda

October 5, 2023

2023 Annual General Meeting Agenda, October/November 2023 Adoption of Minutes: That the draft minutes of the Union’s 112th Annual General Meeting, held on Tuesday 8 November 2022, as tabled and circulated prior to this meeting, be received, noted and adopted […]

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2023 Agm Notice

September 28, 2023

Notice of AGMs The first of the 2023 AGMs will be held on Friday 27th October at 0900 hours and the closing meeting will be held on Friday 3rd November at 1230 hours. A reminder for all Country and Retained […]

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Sitrep 48 – Awards, Health Checks, Toling And More

September 22, 2023

In this issue: 2023 Award – implementation update Current progress on the new Award’s Consultation provisions Health Checks to Health Screening – transitioning to the new process 2024 Log of Claims – have your say TOLBANs and TOLing – vital […]

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