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Lies, Damn Lies And Statistics
November 16, 2002A survey of citizens’ opinions on the national firefighters’ strike appeared in the UK’s The Timestoday. The subtle yet deliberate wording chosen reveals just how parochial the “independent” press can be.
Uk: Fbeu Letter Of Support
November 15, 2002“On behalf of the professional firefighters of NSW I convey our Union’s full and unqualified support for the FBU’s current struggle for wage justice and trade union rights.”
Uk Update, 2002 Agm Agenda And Meals & Refreshments
November 12, 2002UK firefighters – National strike certain British firefighters are almost certain to walk out for 48 hours from tomorrow night after the “independent” review into their wages and conditions yesterday handed down an interim report which could only be described […]
Srafs Dispute
November 12, 2002Instruction to all FBEU members, State Rail Authority Fire Service I refer to the direction from State Rail management that SRAFS “staff are not to be exposed to situations and conditions where they are required to wear such protective equipment” […]
Uk: There’s A Feeling That We’re Not Valued At All
November 12, 2002On blue watch, officers are angry at the ‘derisory’ offer Owen Bowcott Tuesday November 12, 2002 The Guardian
Wto Protest This Thursday
November 11, 2002Fair trade, not free trade – Say NO to the WTO
November Update
November 1, 2002In this notice: D&D update Industrial dispute – who’s to blame? Meals and Refreshments Briefly…
Uk: National Strike To Begin Tuesday
October 26, 2002The UK Fire Brigade Union’s (FBU) 52,000 members this month voted 9 to 1 vote in favour of national strike action in support of their claim for a 40 per cent pay rise which would take their basic salary from […]
Uk: Dispute As Much Political As Industrial
October 24, 2002The spirit of the narks The government’s denunciation of the firefighters has echoes of a murky industrial past, writes Seumas Milne The Guardian, Thursday October 24, 2002
Uk: Blair Takes On The Fbu
October 22, 2002By picking a fight with the FBU, Blair has opened a dangerous front By George Galloway The Guardian, Tuesday October 22, 2002
Rfs Code 2 No More
October 4, 2002For almost as long as the now well out of date Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Rural Fire Service has existed the Union has fielded a glut of calls from members deeply disturbed about the manner in which it, […]
September Update
September 26, 2002In this notice: Permanent Recruit Entry Requirements Pre Incident Planning First Aid Accreditation MAA’s and Boundary Variations
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