UFU Newsletter – Litigation Update Vol 1 Issue 3 – United Firefighters Union of Australia – Victoria Branch

UFU Victoria

United Firefighters Union of Australia
Victorian Branch

The UFU’s third litigation update newsletter is available below.

14-08-07 3rd Legal Update Newsletter (PDF)

Topics covered are:

MFB application to terminate operational staff agreements
UFU appeal and CFA cross-appeal of the “recruits” case in the Federal Court of Australia
Common Law Deeds to be considered by the Federal Court of Australia in the UFU v CFA Volunteer Support Offices case
Hazelwood mine fire OHS matters
CFA operational bargaining update
MFB operational bargaining update
CFA Fiskville bargaining – Fair Work Commission bargaining dispute
CFA pad flexible hours of work
CFA reserved matters and heavy hazmat allowance
Non-payment and payroll deductions
Terms of reference dispute
MFB leave balances
Transfield non-payment of allowance
Award modernisation
Compass bargaining

The UFU acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land, and we pay our respect to their Elders, past and present.

The UFU supports the call of First Nations peoples for a Voice to Parliament to be enshrined in the Constitution.

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