Pay 2024: Job evaluation regarding Emergency Fire Control
Firefighters win 4% pay offer and advances on maternity following talks
Firefighters and fire control staff have been offered a package of pay improvements, including an above-inflation pay rise, improvements to maternity pay, and a large increase to the retainer paid to on-call firefighters. Pay negotiations have been underway at the National Joint Council (NJC)...
Fire service pay
The FBU wrote to fire service employers on 6 December to commence discussions on pay as quickly as possible to ensure a pay settlement can be delivered for 1 July. The NJC last year adopted agreed working groups on pay progression, CPD, retained pay and conditions and control job evaluation. The...
Doctors' strikes
Dr Emma Runswick, deputy chair of the council of the British Medical Association and a doctor in psychiatry, says stick together and win together Doctors across the UK are campaigning for full pay restoration. We deserve to be paid the same in real terms as doctors earned in 2008. Across the grades...
Political fund ballot 2024 - VOTE YES
The law dictates that trade unions cannot spend money on political objectives unless this has been approved by a ballot of members The FBU’s political fund is used for political campaigning and to lobby politicians on behalf of our members at Westminster and in the devolved governments, no matter...
Politics affects us all
You may not be interested in politics, but politics is interested in you POLITICAL FUND – VOTE YES Since 2010, the Westminster government has pursued a ruthless attack on workers and the services they rely on. NHS waiting lists have tripled in a decade. Local councils have been hammered by cuts. In...
