The UFU and Emergency Service Agency (ESA) have reached a settlement in Federal Court litigation concerning underpayments to firefighters. The settlement closes a bitter chapter in relations between … [Read More...]
ACT Branch in the News
ACT on Fire: A modern fire service for ACT
The key issues for ACT Fire and Rescue firefighters in their next enterprise bargaining agreement are: Keep the pay rise, invest in safetyRecruit to address the firefighter shortage and address … [Read More...]
New $2.2m ‘Bronto’ to come on line
The aging and breakdown-prone Bronto, "the ACT's only specialised aerial firefighting unit" will be replaced with e new $2.2 million vehicle, according to a report in The Canberra Times of 8 May … [Read More...]
More news
- Good news for firefighters in ACT Budget
- Overtime taking its toll on ACT emergency services workers
- Firefighters frustrated over enterprise bargaining delays
- Court orders ACT government to hand over firefighters’ pay records
- Response to Canberra light rail emergency response
- Firefighters overtime ‘increased dramatically’ despite plan to reduce it
- Media Release – Federal Court grants ACT firefighters order to investigate wage theft
National News
UFUA Media Release on the National Climate Risk Assessment (NCRA) and National Adaption Plan (NAP)
Nat Bulletin #009 – ‘Australian Story’ to feature Mick Tisbury
Nat Bulletin#005 UFUA Election Results
Nat Bulletin #004 The Firefighter’s Experience” once again on the world stage
Nat Bulletin #005 – UFUA National Policy on COVID19 Vaccinations
VALE Senator Alex Gallacher – Nat Bulletin #004
Firefighter Mag issues
The Australian Firefighter: Vol 52 Issue 1 2016
Download the latest issue of TAF right here. … [Read More...]