United Firefighters Union of Australia
Founded | 1 August 1990 |
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Headquarters | Fitzroy, Victoria |
Location | |
Members | 7689[1] |
Key people | Greg Northcott National President Peter Marshall National Secretary |
Website | www |
Officially registered on 1 August 1990, the United Firefighters Union of Australia (UFUA) represents over 7000 paid firefighters.[2]
Branches of the United Firefighters Union of Australia are as follows:
- UFU Australian Capital Territory
- UFU Aviation
- UFU South Australia
- UFU Tasmania
- UFU Queensland
- UFU Victoria
- UFU Western Australia
UFUA New South Wales union split[]
Following a dispute over National Office finances, the UFU NSW branch (with 6000 members, the largest branch) restarted as an independent union and had won over 85 percent of all NSW paid firefighters by late 2010.[3]
References[]
- ^ "FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2018" (PDF). United Firefighters Union of Australia. United Firefighters Union of Australia. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2018" (PDF). United Firefighters Union of Australia. United Firefighters Union of Australia. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Firefighters union splits over leader". The Sydney Morning Herald. 9 August 2010.
External links[]
- United Firefighters Union of Australia Official Website.
Categories:
- Firefighters associations
- Trade unions established in 1990
- 1990 establishments in Australia
- Firefighting in Australia
- Australian Public Sector Trade Unions