This Conference is alarmed at the cost cutting measure contained within the Audit Commissionʼs report “Rising to the Challenge”, of replacing conventional pumps with Target Response Vehicles (TRVs)...
Following the success of the FBU in securing the 120 hour measurement for full retaining fees, many brigades have been adjusting the availability of new recruits so it falls just below 120 hours. This...
This Conference calls upon the Executive Council to set up and take responsibility for the management of memorial funds in the event of an FBU member's death on duty.
Conference requires that all elected members of fire and rescue authorities/boards are provided with an information pack, which clearly indicates the obligations they have, not just to FBU members...
Conference condemns the treatment of the children detained in Yarls Wood as revealed in the April report by Sir Al Aynsley-Green, the Childrenʼs Commissioner for England. Around 2,000 children a year...
Conference commends the courage of the many Afghan women who, on the 15th April 2009, protested against the new Shia Family Law legislation which was passed by the Afghanistan Parliament and signed by...
During a routine home fire safety visit in Merseyside an FBU member was the victim of racial abuse and not for the first time. The police took no action against the perpetrator, as the law says it is...
Conference deplores the actions of Fire and Rescue Authorities who remove members from their place of work as a result of the employer unilaterally deciding that the member has breached their contract...
This Conference recognises the increasingly stressful circumstances faced by FBU members not only at work but in their day to day lives and its impact on those members.At the same time Conference...
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AS AMENDED BY HUMBERSIDE AND WEST MIDLANDS
Conference instructs the Executive Council to explore options for achieving a reduction in the working week. In exploring this issue the Executive Council should also give consideration to the need to...
