Budget 2024: FBU warns Tory austerity ‘needs to stop’ to rebuild fire services
The Fire Brigades Union has called on the government to rebuild the nation’s fire service after more than…
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FBU: Staff shortages due to Omicron left entire fire station without firefighters
The Fire Brigades Union has revealed that a fire and rescue station was left without a single firefighter…
Labour to force vote to protect leaseholders from cladding costs
Labour will force a parliamentary vote to protect leaseholders across the country from “intolerable” cladding costs highlighting today…
FBU slams “stomach-churning” disregard for safety by cladding makers
The Fire Brigades Union has criticised cladding manufacturers on the basis of Grenfell inquiry evidence for a “total…
FBU slams 2% pay bump for firefighters and control staff as “insulting”
The Fire Brigades Union has condemned a 2% pay bump proposed by employers and described the offer as…
Minute’s silence held for fallen colleagues on Firefighters’ Memorial Day
The Fire Brigades Union has released a video to honour the sacrifice made by fallen colleagues on Firefighters’…
Firefighters should stop non-essential contact with public, says FBU
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has called for fire services to temporarily halt non-essential interactions with the public…
Union leader among activists elected to run Momentum splinter group
A splinter organisation from Momentum, which was formed following a dispute with the Corbynista pressure group, has elected…
“We have demolished the case for austerity” – Corbyn’s speech at leadership launch
This is the speech given by Jeremy Corbyn at UCL Institute of Education when he launched his bid…
Your safety in fires is on the ballot paper on Thursday, writes the FBU
The Tory government doesn’t care about the fire and rescue service. If it did, it wouldn’t have slashed 7,000…
