Another report in the Canberra Times about possible underpayments to ACT firefighters: the ACT government ordered to cough up the pay records of UFU members. … [Read more...]
Response to Canberra light rail emergency response
In recent times there has been significant media attention devoted to light rail emergency response. Following that, the ESA produced a video, which if left uncorrected might have been considered by some to be misleading. We have taken the opportunity to provide some additional information , which addresses the claims made in the video in the context of the factual … [Read more...]
Firefighters overtime ‘increased dramatically’ despite plan to reduce it
The Canberra Times of 7 April 2019 reports that the ACT Fire & Rescue's annual overtime bill appears out of control. … [Read more...]
UFU ACT Election Notice E2019/16 – Casual Vacancy
Notification is hereby provided of a call for nominations for a Casual Vacancy Election for the UFU ACT to be conducted by the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) in accordance with the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009. Nominations are called for the one position of Trustee on the UFU ACT Branch Committee of Management. Nominations, which must be in … [Read more...]
UFU ACT Branch Financial Report – Correction Statement 2017-18
For the year ended 30 June 2018, there was an error in the audited financial report 2017-18. Attached for the information of UFU ACT members is a copy of the correction statement provided to the Registered Organisations Commission. The error was in classifying payment made to UFUA (National Office) of $25,222 and affiliation fees expense of $4,459 to the National Office. … [Read more...]