This article is about the trade union. For the administrative law case, see R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, ex parte Fire Brigades Union.
Fire Brigades Union
Founded
1918
Headquarters
Kingston upon Thames
Location
United Kingdom
Members
33,743 (2022)[1]
Key people
Matt Wrack, General Secretary
Ben Selby, Assistant General Secretary
Ian Murray, President
Steve Wright, Vice President
Affiliations
Labour Party (1918–2004; 2015–present)[2][3]
Amnesty International
TUC
ICTU
STUC
TUCG
The European Federation of Public Service Unions
PSI
CSC
JFC
PSC
Website
www.fbu.org.uk
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) is a trade union in the United Kingdom for wholetime firefighters (including officers up to chief fire officer / firemaster), retained firefighters and emergency control room staff.
^"FBU: annual returns" (PDF). GOV.UK.
^"Fire Brigades Union to re-affiliate to Labour". BBC News. 27 November 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
^"Firefighters have come back to Labour today because we finally found a leader worth backing in Jeremy Corbyn". The Independent. 27 November 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
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