Conference is appalled by the Grenfell tower fire on 14 June 2017 and stands in solidarity with the victims, survivors and residents affected by it. Conference resolves to fight to ensure such a...
Hereford and Worcester as amended by South Yorkshire and Merseyside
Conference opposes the opportunistic methods employed by Brigades to impose an agenda of cuts to operational staff in the name of modernisation. Conference instructs Officials that when a Fire and...
Conference notes the decision made by Conference in 2009 in respect of Resolution 18 on the Retaining Fee, moved by the National Retained Committee. Conference also notes the position taken in respect...
Conference is concerned that the “duty to collaborate” between emergency services and Police and Crime Commissioners taking over governance of Fire and Rescue Services, will put increasing pressure on...
Conference notes that increasing numbers of Fire Services are looking to adopt apprenticeship schemes leading to direct entry into a firefighter role. While this is an opportunity to secure and protect...
Conference tasks the Executive Council to undertake an audit of UK Fire and Rescue Services to ascertain to what extent that each is complying with their legal requirements under part-time workers...
Conference notes that the Fire Brigades Union has been the independent union for firefighters, which includes control members, in the UK for almost a century. It has been the irreplaceable...
Conference notes the legal advice received by the union from Thompsons on 24 April 2017 on health and safety representation. This advice arose from the findings of the inquest into the death of Bro...
Conference notes the recent developments in relation to firefighters’ pay and conditions, including; • The publication of the University of Hertfordshire report on the emergency medical response (EMR)...
Conference notes the announcement made on 18 April 2017 by Tory Prime Minister Theresa May to hold a general election on 8 June 2017. Conference notes that this general election has been called to...
