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Sitrep 43/2011

November 11, 2011

Inside this issue: O'Farrell attacks Police D&D - firefighters next? S/O Level 2 promotions update Retained summit Anti-Union faxes and flyers on stations Electricity SOGs Training Audit banned

Sitrep No. 16/2009

October 15, 2009

In this issue - Motor drivers get the final word, No cap on retained kilometres when responding from home, claiming SOPP entitlements and New website up and running.

Sitrep No. 14/2009

October 2, 2009

Inside this issue: Code Red update Permanent sick leave and the Attendance Management Policy Retained members and payment for pre-course assignments Health checks for Hazmat and CFBT members

Code Red – Relieving Bans Commence 1800 Hrs

October 1, 2009

The 20 members of Class 25 of the Station Officer Promotional Program (SOPP) were meant to graduate as Station Officers tomorrow. Instead you will see them soon back on the station as Leading Firefighters, making this the first class to […]

Sitrep No. 10/2009

September 4, 2009

In this issue: Department attacks your qualifications SOPP entitlements Super delays

2009 Sopp

February 22, 2009

2009 Station Officers’ Promotional Program Recently the Union has received a number of complaints that the Department has been informing members who ask that the 2009 Station Officer Promotion Program has been delayed because of ongoing discussions with the Union […]

2008 Sopp Entitlements

November 18, 2008

Members sitting the SOPP Pre-Entry Test on Wednesday 19 November 2008 are entitled to the relevant provisions of Clause 16 of the Crown Employees (NSW Fire Brigades Firefighting Staff) Award 2008. Members rostered for duty on the night shift prior […]

Union Notice – Various Issues

November 8, 2007

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 relieving matrices 2007 SOPP entitlements Disclosure of personal details to […]

Award Negotiations Begin And More

September 12, 2003

Inside this notice: Award negotiations begin Senior firefighters eligbility to sit SOPP Salary Sacrifice – Stargarden claims another victim Breakfast allowance dispute Inspectors acting up to Superintendent Eligibility for Rescue Allowance Rank Insignia – Higher Duties and the Crown Policy […]