The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has today announced that tens of thousands of firefighters and ... 32,500 of its members across the UK will participate in the vote in the next few weeks on whether ...
Around 55,000 firefighters across the UK will vote over the next few weeks on whether to stage the first national walk-out in the fire service for 25 years. A series of 24 or 48-hour strikes could ...
Firefighters have become the latest public sector union to vote for strike action as last-ditch talks failed to avert a walkout on Wednesday by teachers in England and Wales. Members of the Fire ...
Firefighters have tackled a fire in a garage in Kent which is believed to have been caused by a battery charger. Kent Fire ...
Louisville Fire Union rank-and file members have voted no on the contract negotiated with the city, union President Jeff ...
The long running firefighters dispute finally came to an ... One delegate said: "I am absolutely disgusted with the vote - it is a disgraceful decision." Andy Brickels, chairman of the union's ...
Firefighters and fire control staff have been offered an above-inflation pay rise and improvements to maternity pay, their union announced. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) said they had also been ...
It was an all hands on deck situation. A UK firefighter who lost his hand in a horrific injury was able to return to work — thanks to an unusual surgery which saw his hand sewn into his stomach ...
The Sheriff's Office reports that a volunteer firefighter was airlifted to UK Hospital for injuries sustained while fighting the fire—no word on that person's condition. The cause of the fire is ...
SOUTH SIOUX CITY — As South Sioux City's population grows and the number of calls for emergency assistance climbs, city officials say the number of full-time firefighters the city employs needs ...