Year: 2022 (EXECUTIVE COUNCIL POLICY STATEMENT)
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Executive council
For more than a decade, FBU conference has on several occasions debated the need to re- structure. This has been driven by the need to tackle new and emerging challenges within our industry and to...
Year: 2022 (EXECUTIVE COUNCIL POLICY STATEMENT)
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Executive council
Conference notes the imminent fifth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire, the worst domestic fire deaths incident in living memory in the UK. In those five years, no justice has been delivered and...
Year: 2022 (EXECUTIVE COUNCIL POLICY STATEMENT)
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Executive council
Conference is resolute that sexual harassment, when someone is subjected to unwelcome and unwanted sexual behaviour, has no place in the workplace or in wider society. Sexual harassment persists...
Year: 2022 (EXECUTIVE COUNCIL POLICY STATEMENT)
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Executive council
Conference recognises the enormous pressures on workers’ living standards as we emerge from two years of the Covid-19 pandemic. These pressures come after years of central government cuts and attacks...
On Wednesday 11th May, Al Jazeera correspondent, Shireen Abu Akleh, was fatally shot during an Israeli Defence Force (IDF) raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. Conference is appalled at...
Conference notes the disaster at The Hotel Saratoga, a hotel in Old Havana, Cuba. The hotel was preparing to reopen after being closed for two years when an apparent gas leak ignited and blew the...
Conference notes changes to Officials’ mileage rates at previous Conferences. Since the last change, the cost of living and the cost of fuel has dramatically increased. Conference instructs the...
Conference recognises the recent excellent work by Head Office and other Officials, in particular Brigade Organisers, to develop the new membership database, online application forms and app that can...
Conference recognises firefighters and firefighters Control spend vast amounts of time training to be competent in role. Whilst this takes place they are at financial disadvantage compared to...
Conference notes the work already undertaken by Simon Sapper and the subsequent report and recommendations made to the Executive Council (EC). Conference instructs the EC to provide a record of what...
