Executive council

The Fire Brigades Union's executive council has today approved the following statement regarding recent events in Israel and Palestine: We are horrified by recent events in Israel and Palestine, by the escalating violence and by the appalling loss of civilian life. We send our condolences to those...

Fire Brigades Union wins in Employment Appeals Tribunal FBU wins landmark Tribunal case against former Executive Council member Lay officials are not Union employees, Employment Tribunal rules Employment Appeals Tribunal categorically overturns original judgement New judgement “a relief for the...

On Tuesday 28 March, the Fire Brigades Union Executive Council approved the following statement: The publication of the Independent Culture Review in November 2022 revealed serious issues in the London Fire Brigade, including widespread complaints about misogyny, racism, homophobia and harassment...

The Fire Brigades Union is proud to have coordinated the following statement, which was passed as a resolution at our Executive Council last week: In recent weeks, we have seen an alarming rise in violence and intimidation organised by the far right against refugees and refugee accommodation. The...

FBU leadership recommends acceptance of revised pay offer Fire Brigades Union leadership unanimously recommends that members accept revised pay offer Dates for ballot on offer set, with result expected in early March Union leadership says it “will not sugar-coat” offer, which is below inflation in...