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v35#38 UFUQ LOCAL BRANCH ELECTION RESULTS

In this edition - The local branch elections for all positions have now been finalised.

v35#37 AUDITED ACCOUNTS

In this edition - In accordance with the Industrial Relations Act 2016, the audited financial reports of your union for the financial year 2020/2021 are available for members.

v35#36 REMINDER - UFUQ LOCAL BRANCH ELECTIONS

In this edition - Voting for the local branch elections is closing on Thursday 11th November at midday. The positions up for election are listed here.

v35#35 REMINDER - UFUQ LOCAL BRANCH ELECTIONS

In this edition - Voting is now open for the local branch elections.

v35#34 UFUQ LOCAL BRANCH ELECTIONS – CONFIRMED CANDIDATE NOMINATION LIST

In this edition - The UFUQ state office has received the confirmed nominations list for Local Branch elections.

v35#33 LOCAL BRANCH ELECTIONS – PRELIMINARY CANDIDATE NOMINATION LIST

In this edition - The UFUQ state office has received the preliminary nominations list for Local Branch elections.

v35#32 SEPTEMBER 11 – 20TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIONS

In this edition - On September 11 2001, after coordinated terrorist attacks on United States soil, the twin towers of the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan collapsed. As a result, more than 2500 people were killed and many thousands more were injured, including 343 fallen comrades from the New York City Fire Department who put themselves in harm’s way to protect the lives of those victims.

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AUXILIARY UPDATE

Auxiliary Update 08 August 2024

In this edition - I am pleased to report that your union through our work with the Queensland Council of Unions (QCU) has been involved in an application to the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (QIRC) for a General Ruling (a decision) to raise the casual loading for auxiliary firefighters from 23% to 25%.

Auxiliary Update 19 July 2024

In this edition - A number of Auxiliary Firefighters have recently contacted UFUQ representatives and the state office about some potentially mistaken and inconsistent application across the state of the mandatory two-hour minimum payment provisions contained in Clause 22 of your award.

Auxiliary Update - 18 June 2024

In this edition - A reminder that your union fee statement will be emailed to your personal email address.

Auxiliary Update - 24 May 2024

In this edition - You will recall I advised you earlier this year of your 2023 wage rise. You will soon see an increase in your remuneration (for example hourly rate and annual retention allowances) by 5.75%. This increase is a result of the State Wage Case, run by Queensland Unions in the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission.

Auxiliary Update - 02 April 2024

In this edition - Throughout the second half of 2023, your union provided multiple inputs (through the Queensland Council of Unions) to the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (QIRC) State Wage Case (SWC) hearings to ensure your work was considered by the QIRC in deciding on what wage rise (if any) to apply to Queensland Modern Awards for 2023.

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WHS Bulletin

v1#1 Hazard alert: air-conditioning ducts with steel wire frame

In this edition - I wish to inform all members of a significant health and safety hazard associated with BA operations when attending structural fires.