D&D Dispute update – members stop work
At 1300 hours today, our Union commenced rolling strike action to force the settlement of our never-ending D&D Dispute prior to the State Election on 22 March. Significant “behind the scenes”...
View ArticleD&D Dispute and more
Inside this notice: D&D Dispute: Agreement reached today on new Award Permanents’ 5% wage increase today Union elections D&D Dispute: Agreement reached today on new Award I am pleased to be...
View ArticleD&D Award explained
1. Introduction These notes should be read in conjunction with the proposed D&D Award which can be found (in pdf format) on the Union’s website. The negotiated agreement is quite complex, and this...
View ArticleD&D Special General Meetings
As previously advised, Special General Meetings will be held over the coming week to allow all Union members present to vote to accept or reject the proposed D&D Award. All FBEU members, permanent...
View ArticleD&D Award explained part 3
For the benefit of all members, following on from the previous two explanatory notices are these final couple of questions. Q. TPI/PPI? The Union’s notes say that the difference is whether you will be...
View ArticleGeneral Update – Special Case
Inside this notice: Special Case update Extra consolidated leave Sick leave monitoring Retained SASS members and D&D Drug and Alcohol Policy Special Case Update The Union’s Special Case application...
View ArticleD&D Award update
After months of protracted and futile negotiations between the Government, the Department and the Union we have finally been able to successfully contain the discussions to the two parties with a real...
View ArticleClarification of D&D fund statements
Those members who are covered by the Death and Disability Award should have received their annual statements from the Death and Disability Fund recently. We’ve had some inquiries from some members...
View ArticleNew D&D Award up and runnning
The Full Bench of the NSW Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) handed down a new D&D Award last Monday, 26 February following 18 months of long and difficult negotiations between the Union and the...
View ArticleSITREP 16/2012
In this issue: Petty cash for meal and refreshment allowances - it's the law ESS (T&E) Claims - oh those problems?! Financial relief for June/Sept 2011 stop works - 1 May deadline May Day March...
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