Download the March 2014 newsletter by clicking here (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download). Rest Relief—8 hour break EA provision DCC and NCC Meetings WHS Update March 2014 – Diesel Emission Fitness for Continued Duty letters BCOM Portfolios Proposed Recruit Physical Protocol Newsworthy Items— What Price A Mouse click Merchandise
Download the February 2014 newsletter by clicking here (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download). CFBT Gloves Recording Conversations At Work Whistleblowing – The New Framework Legal Service Proves Membership Benefits Union has win on carer’s leave Retirement Membership Greater consultation for improved relations FIFO—TA or LAFHA Alex Forest Joins IARC Committee
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Members are advised that following the second wage increase of 1.965% under the new 2013-2017 Enterprise Bargaining Agreement which came into effect on 22 May 2013, union subscriptions will increase from Friday 6th December 2013. Download the memorandum here.
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The United Firefighters Union of Australia is again at the forefront of progressive change with two key achievements this week. Yesterday about 90 firefighters and Western Australian Branch representatives were in Parliament to witness the introduction of the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Amendment Bill 2013. Despite short notice, the firefighters were on hand to …
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Invitation for Expressions of Interest for vacant Organiser positions Perth, Sydney and Canberra. Click here for more information.
Every firefighter is a hero. Download the bulletin by clicking here (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download).
Membership Subscriptions increase from 7th June as a result of first wage increase under new Enterprise Agreement. Read the memo (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download).
Your union benefits: read the update here.
Download the June newsletter by clicking here (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download). UNE 2013 NEWSLETTER – EA 2013-2017 139H Review Station Design Superannuation Vacant Organiser Positions Equipment/Vehicles WHS Thank You Neil Pooley CFBT Working Group Foam Training-Need For Station Training
The rule alterations as specified in National Bulletin #12 have now been lodged by a Notice of Alteration with the Fair Work Commission.
The Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 was amended in 2012 to require organisations to amend their rules by 29 June 2013 to include new disclosure and officer training requirements. The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) developed model rules resulting from a consultation process including involvement by the ACTU. Read more (or …
Fair Work Commission Approves Airservices Australia (Aviation And Rescue Fire Fighting) Enterprise Agreement 2013 – 2017. Read more here (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download).
Latest Member Union Benefits Update from ACTU Member Connect: click here.
DAVID O’BYRNE, MP Minister for Police and Emergency Management Minister for Workplace Relations Tasmania Leads Nation on Fire Fighter Support Tasmania will become the first state in Australia to directly compensate fire fighters who contract a serious illness in the line of duty. Read more or (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download).
TASMANIA SETS THE PACE ON FIREFIGHTER PROTECTION: The Tasmanian Government has today moved to become the first State in Australia to introduce supported presumptive legislation recognising all twelve occupational cancers for firefighters. Click to read (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download).
2013 – 2017 Agreement – 85% YES click here for more information (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download).
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Fair Protection For Firefighters Bill Referred to Victorian Parliamentary Committee For Constitutional Enquiry: download the bulletin by clicking here (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download).
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The rule alterations as specified in National Bulletin #12 have now been lodged by a Notice of Alteration with the Fair Work Commission.
Enterprise Bargaining Update Number 7 – some facts and figures: click here (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF download) for more information about the enterprise bargaining.
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Members are advised that today the National Elections of the National Officers of the National President and National Secretary have been declared: SA Branch Secretary Greg Northcott has been elected as National President unopposed. National Secretary Peter Marshall has been re-elected unopposed. Click to read the bulletin (or right-click/Cmd-click to save to your computer: PDF …
