{"id":337,"date":"2018-02-06T01:53:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-06T01:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ufuact.asn.au\/?p=337"},"modified":"2018-02-06T01:53:05","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T01:53:05","slug":"firefighters-union-calls-25-million-package-act-government-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ufuact.asn.au\/?p=337","title":{"rendered":"Firefighters union calls for $25 million package from ACT government this budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Report in The Canberra Times on 25 January 2018 states:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The ACT&#8217;s firefighting union has called for an almost $25 million package to boost fire and rescue staff and resources, claiming the service is almost 40 people below its required staffing level.<\/p>\n<p>The union says it was promised a boost to staffing and resources for ACT Fire and Rescue before the last election, but United Firefighters Union secretary Greg McConville remains concerns little action has been taken 15 months on.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read the whole article here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.canberratimes.com.au\/act-news\/firefighters-union-calls-for-25-million-package-from-act-government-this-budget-20180125-h0o3f8.html\">UFF calls for ACT Government funding<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join the campaign here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/actonfire.com.au\/budget\/\">http:\/\/actonfire.com.au\/budget\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Report in The Canberra Times on 25 January 2018 states: &#8220;The ACT&#8217;s firefighting union has called for an almost $25 million package to boost fire and rescue staff and resources, claiming the service is almost 40 people below its required staffing level. 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