FBU hardship fund please support
After four bouts of strike action in the past six weeks and the prospect of a protracted battle with the Tory-led coalition over serious detrimental changes to firefighters’ pension scheme, the FBU is appealing to other trade unionists to contribute to its hardship fund.
In London cheques payable to ‘FBU Hardship Fund’ can be sent to the attention of Mr Paul Embery, London Regional Secretary at FBU London Regional Office, John Horner Mews, London N1 8PB. For those who can make direct transfers the account details are as follows:
Lloyds Bank, Sort code: 30-94-57. Account number: 01764558.
Generous? Five Myths About Firefighter Pensions and the Government’s Attacks
Please find, below, a link to an article by FBU general secretary Matt Wrack, which appeared in the popular online newspaper, the ‘Huffington Post’. It is important that we expose the government’s spin about the cost and ‘generosity’ of firefighters’ pensions, so please do all you can to circulate this article, including sharing it on social media.
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/matt-wrack/fire-fighters-strike_b_4261166.html
Yours in unity
LONDON FBU
Camden Trades Council 