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The 2002–2003 UK firefighter dispute was a period of nationwide strike action which began when the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) voted to strike in an attempt to secure better salaries. The FBU demanded a 39 percent increase in pay, which would have brought the average firefighter's wage to around £30,000 (equivalent to £61,642 in 2023).
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English: This Order amends Schedule 1 to the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) Order 2006. The amendments ensure that the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) (‘the Scheme’) complies with the requirements prescribed by the Pensions Act 2008 and the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) Regulations 2010 (‘the 2010 Regulations’) with regard to ...
In 1941, the creation of the National Fire Service brought all UK fire brigades under central government control. The National Fire Service was in turn under the auspices of the Civil Defence Service. Post-war legislation returned control to the Northern Ireland Government, the Home Office (for services in England and Wales) and the Secretary ...
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According to recent data from Indeed, the average annual salary for a firefighter is $52,532. How much a firefighter makes varies significantly depending on location. The highest-paying states in ...
In The Netherlands, approximately 80% of firefighters are volunteers. These firefighters do not have to remain at the fire station, but can be called upon based on a pre-determined schedule. When they are scheduled to be on call, they have to be able to get to the fire station within 3 minutes.
London Fire Brigade, along with many UK fire and rescue services, adopted a change in rank structure in 2006. The traditional ranks were replaced with new titles descriptive of the job function. [32] [33] On 17 October 2019, London Fire Brigade announced a return to the traditional rank titles, in a policy named "Role to Rank". [34]