UPDATE: FBU conference passed the Suffolk motion unanimously (the Staffordshire one was withdrawn in its favour), making the FBU the … More
Category: FBU
FBU wins LRC to back ‘Free Our Unions’ campaign
The following motion was proposed by the Fire Brigades Union to the Labour Representation Committee conference on 9 February 2019, … More
Last week, I spoke at a meeting with Chris Williamson. Here’s what I said.
By Daniel Round, Clarion editor Last Thursday (28 Feb), I represented The Clarion at a meeting in Walsall on repealing … More
“We need fighting trade unions” – Matt Wrack on repealing anti-union laws
Activists in the Fire Brigades Union have been getting involved in the ‘Free Our Unions’ campaign, launched by The Clarion … More
Firefighters support Free Our Unions campaign
Since our fringe meeting at Labour Party conference last September, which was addressed by Fire Brigades Union General Secretary Matt … More
“It’s time to take over the banks” – Fire Brigades Union pamphlet
In 2012 the Fire Brigades Union moved a motion at TUC Congress for public ownership of the banks and finance, … More
Scottish FBU’s Denise Christie: Respect Labour conference policy on union rights!
Scottish FBU Secretary Denise Christie gave this speech at Labour Party conference on 24 September. For the policy she was … More
Repeal the anti-union laws! Clarion Labour Party conference fringe, with Matt Wrack
At last year’s Labour Party conference, the motion on repealing (all) the anti-trade union laws promoted by The Clarion was … More
Merseyside firefighters confront Labour fire authority
By Cate Murphy, Liverpool Riverside CLP Secretary Breaking news as we were about to publish this article – the Merseyside … More