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FALSE CLAIMS IN BBC NEWS BULLETINTo all London FBU members FALSE CLAIMS IN BBC NEWS BULLETIN Tonight’s edition...
PENSIONS: GOVERNMENT SETS DEADLINE – AND THEN FAILS TO COMPLY WITH ITPENSIONS: GOVERNMENT SETS DEADLINE – AND THEN FAILS TO COMPLY WITH IT Read More →
SAY NO TO THE BRIGADE’S OFFER ON ALL-DAY STANDBYSDownload as PDF SAY NO TO THE BRIGADE’S OFFER ON ALL-DAY STANDBYS FOR STRATEGIC...
Brigade’s offer on All day stand By’sThe Brigade’s offer on All day St By’s is below. All branches should...
LATEST FBU PENSION BULLETIN – 20TH JANUARY 2012http://www.fbu.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/7970-FBU-Pension-Bulletin-No-4-LOW-RES.pdf Read More →
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21-11-2011, Guardian.co.uk – Fire service spending cuts risk lives, say firefighters – videoWest Midlands fire service is facing £30m of proposed budget cuts over the next four years - the biggest cut to a fire brigade in the UK. With bonfire night approaching, Cameron Robertson visits Aston fire station in Birmingham to find out how its firefighters see the future of the service 20-11-2011, Boris Johnson takes £30m from fire brigade to boost Met – Evening Standard
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-24011348-mayor-takes-pound-30m-from-fire-brigade-to-boost-met.do 03-11-2011, DAILY MIRROR ARTICLE ON COMMISSIONER’S RETIREMENT
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2011/11/03/top-fire-chief-retires-takes-pension-then-returns-to-old-job-115875-23533491/ 04-10-2011, http://www.guardian.co.uk
Firefighters raise fears over financial problems at debt-laden company that owns engines and equipment, 06-09-2011, http://www.guardian.co.uk
Please find herewith a link to an article penned by the FBU's general secretary on the issue of privatisation in the fire service, which appears on the Guardian website. Members are encouraged to contribute to the comments section. Read More Posts From This Category
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SAY NO TO THE BRIGADE’S OFFER ON ALL-DAY STANDBYSDownload as PDF SAY NO TO THE BRIGADE’S OFFER ON ALL-DAY STANDBYS FOR STRATEGIC RESOURCE MEMBERS WILL BE aware that one area of conflict between the London Fire Brigade and Fire Brigades Union (FBU) which led to the current trade dispute was the proposed introduction of all-day standbys for Strategic Resource. The FBU has previously raised a number... [Read more of this review]
THE MURKY WORLD OF THE LFEPA STANDARDS COMMITTEETHE MURKY WORLD OF THE LFEPA STANDARDS COMMITTEE Read More →
FIRE AUTHORITY VOTES TO PRIVATISE TRAINING DUE TO “LACK OF FUNDS”…AND THEN HANDS A £30M GIFT TO THE MET POLICE!FIRE AUTHORITY VOTES TO PRIVATISE TRAINING DUE TO “LACK OF FUNDS”…AND THEN HANDS A £30M GIFT TO THE MET POLICE! Read More →
News Report 82: FIREFIGHTERS’ ANGER BOILS OVER AS 91% VOTE FOR INDUSTRIAL ACTIONView Newsreport as PDF FIREFIGHTERS’ ANGER BOILS OVER AS 91% VOTE FOR INDUSTRIAL ACTION Brian Coleman told: “Stop grandstanding and start meaningful negotiations” LONDON FBU MEMBERS have voted more than nine to one in favour of industrial action, in response to a raft of attacks to conditions of service. The ballot result, which was announced... [Read more of this review]
News Report 81: LFEPA ‘SET TO AGREE’ PRIVATISATION OF TRAINING AND CONTROLView News Report 81 as PDF AFTER ASSETCO, A NEW PRIVATISATION CONTROVERSY AS LFEPA TAKES FIRST STEPS TO SELLING OFF TRAINING AND CONTROL By Gordon Fielden, Regional Chair, and Ben Sprung, Regional Organiser LFEPA’s CORPORATE MANAGEMENT BOARD (CMB) met on 27 October to make a recommendation on the Future Options for Training (FoFT) project. During... [Read more of this review]
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