Fighting fire in the class struggle
In 2018 the Fire Brigades Union, which organises operational firefighters, fire control staff, fire brigade officers and others in the UK fire and rescue service, celebrated its hundredth anniversary as an independent union. For its centenary the FBU has published a book, Fighting Fire , about the last thirty years of its history. (For centenary resources on the FBU website, see www.fbu.org.uk/centenary . For an interview focused on this that FBU General Secretary Matt Wrack did with The Clarion in May, see 'One hundred years of the Fire Brigades Union' .) The FBU is a fairly small union...