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FRV Corporate Employees Deserve Fair Pay!

Fire Rescue Victoria’s dedicated corporate and technical employees—who work tirelessly behind the scenes to support frontline firefighters—have gone without a pay rise for five years. Now, after years of being undervalued and ignored, these essential staff have been forced to take protected industrial action. They’ve been offered substandard pay and conditions that fall far short […]

Firefighter Luke Alexander Speaks Out on the Proposed Fire Services Levy

• Homeowner rates will rise from $191 to $254 per year • Commercial rates will rise from $749 to $1240 The United Firefighters Union has branded the Allan Government’s reforms to the Fire Services Levy a cynical cash grab to pad the budget bottom line at the expense of household budgets and public safety. Analysis […]

FIRE LEVY CASH GRAB GOUGES HOUSEHOLDS $600M

• Homeowner rates will rise from $191 to $254 per year • Commercial rates will rise from $749 to $1240 The United Firefighters Union has branded the Allan Government’s reforms to the Fire Services Levy a cynical cash grab to pad the budget bottom line at the expense of household budgets and public safety. Analysis […]

The Truth of the wrongful proposed legislation to increase the fire services levy

Fire Fighter Lachlan Butters speaks candidly about the truth of the snake like approach Jaclyn Symes has taken with the proposed increase in the Fire Service Levy. Her approach/Labors approach will only worsen the already disaster that is the Fire Truck and equipment crisis and place many more lives at risk. Don’t buy into the […]