Avon firefighters hesitant to report bullying and harassment due to QR code system concerns.

Avon firefighters are hesitant to report bullying and harassment due to fears that a QR code system could reveal their identities. This issue was highlighted in a recent HMICFRS inspection, which noted improvements in the service's mobilization system and fire safety efforts but raised concerns about workplace culture and communication. Despite the establishment of an independent reporting line, employees remain wary, indicating a need for enhanced leadership transparency.