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Research led by @UniLancs Professor Anna Stec published in @JrnlEnvirOccMed has found that over a quarter of surveyed #firefighters who attended the #GrenfellTower fire are now suffering from long-term health disorders. Read more 👉ow.ly/njP150Uzc9G @fbunational

@fburegion3 @fbunational Education is instrumental to our movement... But there's no BIGGER or LOUDER instrument than Health, Safety & Wellbeing. @karl_wager delivering on the H&S @TUCNorthern course. ✊Members safety ✊ ✊ Safe workplaces ✊ ✊ Members wellbeing ✊

The shocking truth is more #firefighters die because of unsafe practices with regards to contaminants than any other reason. Cancer and other industrial diseases is killing us. @fbunational won't stop until we reduce these numbers significantly #FBUDecon #HealthandSafety

🗳️ Thank you all the members who voted 🗳️ Congratulations, @UnionSteveW Let's unite and work together for the betterment of the members. Huge thank you, @MattWrack for all your hard work over the last 2 decades ❤️ ✊Let's continue to educate, organise and mobilise✊

📮 General Secretary election 📮 Closes on the 14th Jan 2025 Have your say on the future of our union. 🗳️ Make sure you vote 🗳️ The Northeast Regional Committee and T&W Brigade Committee after honest debate endorse Steve Wright 📮 Let's get the ballots returned 📮

✊Our movement must stand together✊ We call for the reinstatement of the @PCSNorthern reps ✊Solidarity ✊ @pcs_union Please sign and share megaphone.org.uk/petitions/stan…

📮Voting is OPEN in the election for FBU General Secretary📮 ✊The Northeast Regional Committee @fburegion3 and the T&W Brigade Committee endorse Steve Wright✊ *This is a recommendation only* VOTE Steve Wright Use your democratic right to VOTE Return your ballot 📝✉️📮✅

Thank you @UnionSteveW for your kind words about the Service’s recent award win ⬇️

Our movement grows. Our family grows. Current recruits course all signed up ✅✊ #Joinatradeunion @fburegion3

Congratulations to Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service on winning the Healthier Firefighters Award for Excellence in Contaminants and Decontamination. This achievement highlights the leadership and dedication of FBU officials, reps, and members of @FBUTyneandWear, who’ve worked tirelessly to set new safety standards, raise awareness and get these improvements for firefighters. Their efforts will make firefighters safer and improve conditions across the service. More to do though, and @FBUTyneandWear with @fburegion3 will continue every day to make improvements and to make firefighters healthier and safer. twfire.gov.uk/news/tyne-and-… @Chris_SR_Cook @Wayne3940

Great to have the voices of firefighters heard in Parliament ✊ @KateOsborneMP @EmmaLewellBuck @LizTwistMP @IanLaveryMP @LewisAtkinson @GlindonMary @efoody

Thank you to the voters of Jarrow and Gateshead East for this brilliant victory, everyone who voted for me and voted for @UKLabour nationally has put their trust in us to fix the mess from the last 14 years - and we will not let them down.

Lots of #VoteLabour teams out in Jarrow and Gateshead East #GeneralElection2024 Thanks to @unitetheunion @UniteNEYH and @fbunational @FBUTyneandWear for their help getting out the vote and for their endorsement.

✅ Vote Labour to protect our right to STRIKE ✅ The polling stations are open. Labour has promised a full repeal of the Minimum Service Level bill This is essential to our pay bargaining 🔴 Vote Labour 🔴 @KateOsborneMP @EmmaLewellBuck @marykfoy @IanLaveryMP

Trade Union Education is key to our movement. WE MUST SAVE IT!! @The_TUC @TUCEd_Northern @fburegion3 @fbunational

Change is only a vote away 📮 Vote @KateOsborneMP Vote @UKLabour @AngelaRayner @fburegion3 @fbunational

Thanks to Wayne from @fburegion3 for visit to my campaign office to support for my campaign for Jarrow & Gateshead East ✊ I'm proud to be supported by @fbunational & I will always stand with Trade Unions It was great to chat about a new deal for workers @UKLabour #VoteLabour

T&WFBU proudly supports @UKLabour candidate Cllr Jimmy Warne for Washington West. On May 2nd please VOTE Cllr Jimmy Warne

T&WFBU proudly supports the @UKLabour candidate @SeanLaws6 On May 2nd please VOTE Cllr Sean Laws