Ben Selby
@fbu-ags.bsky.social
Assistant General Secretary- Fire Brigades Union
Since taking up office in 2023 as the Assistant General Secretary, I’ve had a great privilege to lead on, and develop the @fbunational.bsky.social support to our Disabled and Neurodivergent (DND) members.
June 3, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Since taking up office in 2023 as the Assistant General Secretary, I’ve had a great privilege to lead on, and develop the @fbunational.bsky.social support to our Disabled and Neurodivergent (DND) members.
This new training college will pave the way in terms of revolutionising how our Firefighters train in Northen Ireland.
May 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
This new training college will pave the way in terms of revolutionising how our Firefighters train in Northen Ireland.
There’s an Academic Building, Ship, Railway, Tactical Firefighting Facility, Mock Fire Station, Motorway, Flood Water Facility and differing domestic, high rise and commercial buildings to use for breathing apparatus exercises.
May 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
There’s an Academic Building, Ship, Railway, Tactical Firefighting Facility, Mock Fire Station, Motorway, Flood Water Facility and differing domestic, high rise and commercial buildings to use for breathing apparatus exercises.
The new Northern Ireland Fire Service training facility is fantastic. It shows directly how investing in our public services shall improve outcomes for our communities.
May 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The new Northern Ireland Fire Service training facility is fantastic. It shows directly how investing in our public services shall improve outcomes for our communities.
What a great time had with @srtrcengland.bsky.social yesterday. Celebrating the winners of the schools competition. Well done to all that took part, and especially those winners.
Have a look at their work! 👇🏼👇🏿👇🏾👇🏼
Have a look at their work! 👇🏼👇🏿👇🏾👇🏼
May 3, 2025 at 8:12 AM
What a great time had with @srtrcengland.bsky.social yesterday. Celebrating the winners of the schools competition. Well done to all that took part, and especially those winners.
Have a look at their work! 👇🏼👇🏿👇🏾👇🏼
Have a look at their work! 👇🏼👇🏿👇🏾👇🏼
Ventured into a place full of great memories today, where I started on my journey of representing firefighters.
Really nice to see some familiar faces.
Really nice to see some familiar faces.
April 17, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Ventured into a place full of great memories today, where I started on my journey of representing firefighters.
Really nice to see some familiar faces.
Really nice to see some familiar faces.
Our 2025 Women’s School is underway this weekend in Wortley Hall.
A fantastic opportunity for women in the fire service to come together, to learn together, and to plan and organise together.
Solidarity!
@fbunwc.bsky.social
@fbunational.bsky.social
A fantastic opportunity for women in the fire service to come together, to learn together, and to plan and organise together.
Solidarity!
@fbunwc.bsky.social
@fbunational.bsky.social
April 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Our 2025 Women’s School is underway this weekend in Wortley Hall.
A fantastic opportunity for women in the fire service to come together, to learn together, and to plan and organise together.
Solidarity!
@fbunwc.bsky.social
@fbunational.bsky.social
A fantastic opportunity for women in the fire service to come together, to learn together, and to plan and organise together.
Solidarity!
@fbunwc.bsky.social
@fbunational.bsky.social
On Monday I was able to join up with @srtrcengland.bsky.social, where they were working with @safc.com to provide anti racism training to schools in the north east.
The FBU supports SRtRC and together we shall make a difference.
The FBU supports SRtRC and together we shall make a difference.
April 10, 2025 at 8:43 AM
On Monday I was able to join up with @srtrcengland.bsky.social, where they were working with @safc.com to provide anti racism training to schools in the north east.
The FBU supports SRtRC and together we shall make a difference.
The FBU supports SRtRC and together we shall make a difference.
A fantastic opportunity to hear from Dr Julieta Lobato and Professor Matthew Finkin on the struggles workers and trade unions face in Argentina and the U.S respectively and of course the impact on labour law as a result of turbo charged neoliberal populism.
March 18, 2025 at 9:08 PM
A fantastic opportunity to hear from Dr Julieta Lobato and Professor Matthew Finkin on the struggles workers and trade unions face in Argentina and the U.S respectively and of course the impact on labour law as a result of turbo charged neoliberal populism.
Fantastic night on Saturday with The Dubliners! 🇮🇪 🎵 🎸 🎙️
March 10, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Fantastic night on Saturday with The Dubliners! 🇮🇪 🎵 🎸 🎙️
Solidarity to all on #internationalwomensday
This year the @fbunwc.bsky.social secured a huge uplift to maternity pay. More to do, but a significant shift that many will benefit from.
Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
This year the @fbunwc.bsky.social secured a huge uplift to maternity pay. More to do, but a significant shift that many will benefit from.
Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
March 8, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Solidarity to all on #internationalwomensday
This year the @fbunwc.bsky.social secured a huge uplift to maternity pay. More to do, but a significant shift that many will benefit from.
Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
This year the @fbunwc.bsky.social secured a huge uplift to maternity pay. More to do, but a significant shift that many will benefit from.
Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
I work with some of the most wonderful people on this planet.
Although they reminded me I turned 40, they had a shirt signed by all the @leedsrhinos.bsky.social players.
They also donated to the Rob Burrow fund, so please do so too here - www.gofundme.com/f/leeds-play...
How cool is that!!!
Although they reminded me I turned 40, they had a shirt signed by all the @leedsrhinos.bsky.social players.
They also donated to the Rob Burrow fund, so please do so too here - www.gofundme.com/f/leeds-play...
How cool is that!!!
February 14, 2025 at 12:11 PM
I work with some of the most wonderful people on this planet.
Although they reminded me I turned 40, they had a shirt signed by all the @leedsrhinos.bsky.social players.
They also donated to the Rob Burrow fund, so please do so too here - www.gofundme.com/f/leeds-play...
How cool is that!!!
Although they reminded me I turned 40, they had a shirt signed by all the @leedsrhinos.bsky.social players.
They also donated to the Rob Burrow fund, so please do so too here - www.gofundme.com/f/leeds-play...
How cool is that!!!
The Fire Resilience Excellence Awards recognises outstanding performance by individuals, teams, companies, initiatives and products in tackling fires and improving resilience to them and different aspects of fire resilience management.
February 13, 2025 at 11:32 AM
The Fire Resilience Excellence Awards recognises outstanding performance by individuals, teams, companies, initiatives and products in tackling fires and improving resilience to them and different aspects of fire resilience management.
February 7, 2025 at 10:44 PM
We held our second Disabled and Neurodivergent members forum this week.
@fbunational.bsky.social members are organising and planning how fight for inclusive and accessible workplaces.
NO BARRIERS - NO EXCEPTIONS
@fbunational.bsky.social members are organising and planning how fight for inclusive and accessible workplaces.
NO BARRIERS - NO EXCEPTIONS
January 31, 2025 at 6:37 PM
We held our second Disabled and Neurodivergent members forum this week.
@fbunational.bsky.social members are organising and planning how fight for inclusive and accessible workplaces.
NO BARRIERS - NO EXCEPTIONS
@fbunational.bsky.social members are organising and planning how fight for inclusive and accessible workplaces.
NO BARRIERS - NO EXCEPTIONS
January 28, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Our team at @fbunational.bsky.social Head Office came together to undertake the first part of the @srtrcengland.bsky.social training today.
A day full of learning, experience sharing and solidarity.
#ShowRacismTheRedCard
A day full of learning, experience sharing and solidarity.
#ShowRacismTheRedCard
January 23, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Our team at @fbunational.bsky.social Head Office came together to undertake the first part of the @srtrcengland.bsky.social training today.
A day full of learning, experience sharing and solidarity.
#ShowRacismTheRedCard
A day full of learning, experience sharing and solidarity.
#ShowRacismTheRedCard
Watch this, then share, then organise and act 👇🏼
January 15, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Watch this, then share, then organise and act 👇🏼
🚨FBU Women’s School 2025🚨
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🚒 Workshops
🚒 Learn how to get involved
🚒 Networking
🚒 Creche Facilities
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January 12, 2025 at 7:27 PM
🚨FBU Women’s School 2025🚨
🚒 Guest Speakers
🚒 Workshops
🚒 Learn how to get involved
🚒 Networking
🚒 Creche Facilities
✍️ Sign up!
🚒 Guest Speakers
🚒 Workshops
🚒 Learn how to get involved
🚒 Networking
🚒 Creche Facilities
✍️ Sign up!
Yesterday I attended the @fbunational.bsky.social Region 7 AGM.
We spent our time discussing Pay, Equality/Inclusion concerns and how we ensure this new Labour government delivers for our members.
Thank you for inviting me across.
Solidarity!
We spent our time discussing Pay, Equality/Inclusion concerns and how we ensure this new Labour government delivers for our members.
Thank you for inviting me across.
Solidarity!
January 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Yesterday I attended the @fbunational.bsky.social Region 7 AGM.
We spent our time discussing Pay, Equality/Inclusion concerns and how we ensure this new Labour government delivers for our members.
Thank you for inviting me across.
Solidarity!
We spent our time discussing Pay, Equality/Inclusion concerns and how we ensure this new Labour government delivers for our members.
Thank you for inviting me across.
Solidarity!