Te Kāhui Kaipatuahi o Aotearoa Latest News


FENZ NEW COMPLAINT SYSTEM

FENZ is in the process of changing its complaint process to replace the BCO (Behaviour and Conduct Office). This is separate to the code of conduct that the NZPFU is challenging and will keep members updated.


PCA PAYMENT 26 JUNE 2024

FENZ has confirmed that the PCA allowance will be paid on 26 June 2024.


Movember-funded Whanaungatanga Wellbeing Survey

The second of the Movember-funded wellbeing survey is well underway and due to be closed on 2 April 2024.

The NZPFU urges all members who participated in the March 2023 survey to participate in the March 2024 survey.


Movember-funded Whanaungatanga Wellbeing Survey

The second of the Movember-funded wellbeing survey opens today.

The NZPFU urges all members who participated in the March 2023 survey to participate in the March 2024 survey.   


FENZ’s NEW COMPLAINTS SYSTEM

We refer Members to the 12th February 2024 notice where we notified members it was not in their interests to respond to the new Code of Conduct.


Breaking News

SERIOUS HOSE FAILURE NOTIFICATION

Members are advised that during a 5th alarm response in Auckland a serious near miss occurred while deploying lengths of 90mm Fireflex stainless banded hose from the hose layer. Lengths of the hose failed with the coupling coming off under pressure leaving the hose flailing about.


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Welcome to Te Kāhui Kaipatuahi o Aotearoa, the NZ Professional Firefighters' Union.

The NZPFU is a key partner with Fire and Emergency New Zealand. Through reducing the likelihood of unwanted fires, reducing consequences from emergencies and helping build resilient communities we contribute to a safer environment for New Zealanders.

Our members serve their communities to protect and preserve life, property and the environment. NZPFU representatives are based on all career fire stations. There are also 19 Union Locals in the major metropolitan and principal centres where career firefighters are employed. 

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