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SITREP 24/2015

…board for further information. Then in late 2012 Commissioner’s Orders stopped advertising Country and Op Support vacancies altogether. The Award requires all of the following positions/promotions to be advertised in…

SITREP 5/2015

Inside this issue: 24 hour shifts and roster flexibility – update #6 Higher retainers – update #1 Permanent allowances and qualifications 24 hour shifts and roster flexibility – update #6…

Media Release – Today’s staffing announcement

…admission that temporarily closing fire stations, introduced in 2012 following budget cuts by the Coalition Government, was short-sighted and was hurting the state’s front-line emergency services.” Jim Casey State Secretary…

Media Release – Stations closed as storms strike

…Jim Casey said the budget-saving practice, introduced in 2012 by Fire and Rescue NSW management following budget cuts by the NSW Liberal Government, saw firefighters in Sydney so stretched that…

Workers Comp anniversary

…those members on duty who took the difficult – but necessary – decision to strike on 21 June 2012. Your actions that day have made a difference for your injured…

SITREP 21/2014

Inside this issue: Permanent members’ backpay dispute – update #1 Commissioner cornered on country reliefs Bust the Budet rally 6 July Permanent members’ backpay dispute – update #1 The backpay…

SITREP 20/2014

…and 44 of 2012). It also takes a different approach to the first responder (MFR) issue with a MFR Station Allowance for members attached to designated MFR Stations, and a…

SITREP 08/2014

Inside this issue: Victorian Taskforce update HSR nominations open Victorian Taskforce update FRNSW’s deployment of our members to assist during the Morwell fire has now been underway for over a…

SITREP 06/2014

…49 Station – in September 2012. The Department was far less organised when it came to its Award obligations, failing to update the kilometer matrix until continued Union agitation (including…