RECALL AND OVERTIME PAYMENT STRIKE TEAM AND RAPID RESPONSE DEPLOYMENT
Members should be aware that the UFU has requested a meeting with the MFB on Monday 18 January 2010 to discuss all payments to members for strike teams and rapid response teams utilized in recent days
Further to previous bulletins, members are informed that on 15 January 2010 the parties met to discuss secondment, lateral entry and progression for instructors. At this meeting the UFU tabled its alternative position regarding these matters and outlined a process for the establishment of a Firefighters Registration Board / Institute as a mechanism through which those three key issues could be resolved
On behalf of the Victorian Branch Committe of Management, I am pleased to announce that the Victorian Branch Secretary, Peter Marshall, has been re-elected to the position of National Secretary of the United Firefighters Union of Australia
UNION CALLS FOR 1000 MORE FIREFIGHTERS University Report Backs Up UFU Claim
Members are advised that the UFU commissioned research by the University of Sydney regarding the implications of climate change and Victoria’s population growth
A reminder to members that the UFU has scheduled three Special General Meetings of the membership for Tuesday 9 February, Friday 12 February, and Monday 15 February.
The Brumby Goverment's inaction puts the community at risk.
CFA ENTERPRISE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE 
