The Allan Government has failed to address Victoria’s Fire Truck Crisis in this Budget.
Its priorities are wrong. A great big new tax that will see 30 year old Fire Trucks left on our Roads to protect the Community. What are Victorians REALLY paying for?
“Scrap the Sleight of Hand Dishonest Tax”
Firefighters have never felt less supported than they do with the Allan Government. It is time to stop using our good name to cover their debts. It is time to scrap the tax. Highlights from today’s rally. Stop the dishonest sleight of hand tax Jaclyn Symes has conceived and introduced with a premier standing by […]
Support Firefighters “Scrap the Sleight of Hand Tax”
Firefighters have never felt less supported than they do with the Allan Government. It is time to stop using our good name to cover their debts. It is time to scrap the tax.
‘Scrap The Tax’. This unfair tax is just a cash grab by the Allan Government.
Today Career Firefighters, Volunteers, Farmers and the Community joined together to say ‘Scrap The Tax’. This unfair tax is just a cash grab by the Allan Government. This new tax will be funding existing services that your taxes already pay for. The Government must put in place a moratorium and initiate a Public Inquiry into […]
Spreading the Message – “Firefighter foam is a serious health risk to firefighters”
Mick Tisbury and Dave Hamilton from @vicufu came to speak with FBU health and safety reps, sharing their knowledge and experience on campaigning for blood testing and regulations on forever chemicals in firefighting foam. Mick and Dave have achieved remarkable success, securing presumptive legislation that provides firefighters with recognition and compensation for work-related diseases. The […]
We are rallying with farmers, volunteers and members of the community against this new tax by the Allan Government
Please share this far and wide, we hope to see as many there as possible to send them a message
JACINTA ALLAN’S GUILTY PARTIES SELLS OUT VICTORIANS & FIRE SERVICES
Despite weeks of protest from farmers, volunteer firefighters, and professional firefighters, the Allan Government — backed by the Greens, Legalise Cannabis and Animal Justice Party — has passed a $5 billion Fire Services Levy hike. All three groups stood together to fight this unfair tax. Now they’ve been betrayed. This is nothing more than a […]
Happy Mothers Day!
oday we honour all the incredible mothers who balance the demands of family and being in the fire service. Your strength, courage, and commitment inspire us every day — on the frontlines and in the support roles, at home, and amongst of our union movement too. From UFU Victorian Branch, thank you for all that […]
Say no to the new tax and fire services cuts!
UFU Mildura Delegate Luke Alexander joined local MP Jade Benham on her podcast this week, where he spoke about the massive hike in the proposed Victorian Emergency Services Levy — amongst other key issues facing firefighters and our communities. Click play below to hear a few powerful moments from the interview.To hear the full episode, […]
UFU Expresses Deep Appreciation to Adam Bandt!
UFU thanks Adam for his advocacy and support.