UK/EUROPE - Retained fire-fighters have vowed to fight on after an employment tribunal ruling denied 15,000 employees the right to join the Firemen's Pension Scheme.
The tribunal held in Croydon ruled that retained firemen cannot be legally defined as part-time workers and so cannot benefit from EU legislation which awarded part-timers pension rights. Fire B...
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