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Canberra bushfires hearing adjournedJuly 28, 2010
ACT Chief Justice says appointment of acting judges to ease court backlogs will not help the marathon bushfires litigation. Also, a special sitting of Victoria's parliament to debate bushfire findings and in the UK, Merseyside motorbike firefighters must swap helmets.

Insulation scheme RC callJuly 21, 2010
A Senate committee calls for a royal commission into the home insulation program. Also, Victoria's Bushfires Royal Commission report to be released Saturday week and in the UK, the Union secures a ground breaking win for a sacked firefighter.

UFUA Update: NSW MembersJuly 7, 2010
The UFUA and its member branches believe in Strength in Unity. By uniting across state borders we effectively represent and advocate for members all around Australia. Help defend our workplace rights and entitlements - and protect the future.

Blog sack threatJuly 14, 2010
The NSW Opposition says a far south coast council should not have to help pay for new fire brigade officers at Batemans Bay. Also, in the UK London's Fire Brigade Commissioner targets 6,000 firefighters with a blog post sack threat .

Dispatch June 2010July 7, 2010

A surprise turnover at the top and the stage is now set for a federal election that will again focus on the work place. Prime Minister Gillard has said industrial relations will be a battleground.

Digital age arrivesJuly 7, 2010
A digital upgrade for Victoria's fire services; UFU Secretary Peter Marshall says the move is long overdue and addresses an important concern raised at the Bushfires Royal Commission. Also, 10 more fires linked to insulation scheme.

The Australian FirefighterJune 30, 2010
In this edition, One fire service, more firefighters - Victorian firefighters campaign to defend rosters and crewing that maintain on-the-job safety and protect the community. Also, buy local and presumptive explained.
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