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Fire Brigades Union

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We are the voice of firefighters and the fire and rescue service in the UK

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Merseyside firefighters are now being balloted for action short of strike over several local grievances.

Every FBU member stands with them as they fight for better conditions and a better fire and rescue service ✊

fbu.org.uk/news/2022/10/2…

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The countdown is on until our consultative ballot opens on Mon 31 Oct⏲️📅

Here's the steps you need to take:

1️⃣📨Get in touch with your brigade organiser
2️⃣✍️Check with them that your details are up to date

Find your local rep👉 lght.ly/2gd87gh

The countdown is on until our consultative ballot opens on Mon 31 Oct⏲️📅 #FairPayOrFireStrike Here's the steps you need to take: 1️⃣📨Get in touch with your brigade organiser 2️⃣✍️Check with them that your details are up to date Find your local rep👉 lght.ly/2gd87gh
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The country has had enough of this circus.

We don't need another Tory leadership contest. We need a general election.

The Fire Brigades Union and Matt Wrack's statement 👇

The country has had enough of this circus. We don't need another Tory leadership contest. We need a general election. The Fire Brigades Union and @MattWrack's statement 👇 #GeneralElection2022
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🚨 New - MASSIVE pensions win 🚨

Nearly 9,000 firefighters are set to receive at least £3,750 in compensation, further to any other pension remedies.

Read more here: fbu.org.uk/news/2022/10/2…

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The HSE is the regulator responsible for workers safety. Over 12 years the Tories have cut their budget by 60%, meaning less staff & fewer checks

Jamie Newell from Fire Brigades Union demanding the HSE is funded properly so it can hold power to account & we can be safe at work

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'The idea that firefighters are having their pay strangulated and being forced to use foodbanks — in one of the richest countries in the world — is utterly disgraceful'

Ben in Morning Star👇



morningstaronline.co.uk/article/common…

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Firefighters and control staff have been meeting across the country to discuss the revised 5% pay offer.

FBU members are clear: this is not good enough. It's .

Firefighters and control staff have been meeting across the country to discuss the revised 5% pay offer. FBU members are clear: this is not good enough. It's #FairPayorFireStrike.
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🎉 NEW: FBU members in Cornwall are celebrating a huge step forward in the fight to save fire control in the county 🎉

Read more here: fbu.org.uk/news/2022/10/1…

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Joe Weir from the Fire Brigades Union explaining that firefighters pay has been cut in real terms by 12% since 2010, and this year the employers want to slash their pay in real terms by even more. No wonder firefighters are fighting back!

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ICYMI 👉👉 catch up on last week's briefing with Matt Wrack on the pay ballot and why we're recommending firefighters reject the 5% offer 📺

lght.ly/0124fbj

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