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Nov. 22nd campaign against Workchoices
https://fbeu.net/2007/11/06/nov-22nd-campaign-against-workchoices/
The entire Australian trade union movement is currently focussed on campaigning against the Howard Government’s ‘WorkChoices’ laws and the inevitability that if a Howard Government is returned firefighters in NSW…
Can you help teach Peter Debnam’s Liberals a lesson?
https://fbeu.net/2007/03/08/can-you-help-teach-peter-debnams-liberals-a-lesson/
Following the resolution of last month’s Special General Meeting your Union has hit the campaign trail running by making some striking election material that urges the public not to vote…
Appliances not to deliver timesheets
https://fbeu.net/2007/06/08/appliances-not-to-deliver-timesheets/
It has come to the Union’s attention that MW2 management is now expecting some stations to deliver their own time sheets via a system move ups using station appliances. This…
Union notice – various issues
https://fbeu.net/2007/11/08/union-notice-various-issues/
Inside this notice: In Orders 2007/23 – Use of exercise equipment New insurance arrangements for First State Super members Risk Assessment worksheets banned Reminder on voluntary health assessments Operation of…
Agreement reached for new D&D Award
https://fbeu.net/2007/02/09/agreement-reached-for-new-dd-award/
A hearing today before Justice Marks of the NSW Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) confirmed that an in-principle agreement for a new D&D Award now exists between the Union and the…
Christmas Day recalls
https://fbeu.net/2007/01/10/christmas-day-recalls/
Most people in Australia seem to know that Christmas day is always celebrated on the 25th of December – except perhaps some members of the very senior levels of management…
SSS salary sacrifice contributions
https://fbeu.net/2007/07/11/sss-salary-sacrifice-contributions/
As first reported in the Union’s notice dated 19 May 2007, a campaign by public sector unions, including the FBEU, has won the right for SSS members to salary sacrifice…
Department sentenced $200,000 for Rutherford
https://fbeu.net/2007/07/11/department-sentenced-200000-for-rutherford/
Last week the Industrial Relations Commission handed down it’s sentence for the Department’s breach of section 15 (1) and 16(1) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983. The Department…
All adrift on staffing
https://fbeu.net/2007/01/12/all-adrift-on-staffing/
Most members would by now be aware that the Department has once again set its sights on a NSWFB boat for Sydney Harbour. The boat, creatively named ‘Marine 1’ has…