2021 TRIENNIAL NATIONAL ELECTIONS

Posted 31 May '21 under Breaking News

Nominations for the NZPFU Union President and Union Vice President closed at 4pm today.

The following nominations have been received for the position of President

The following nominations have been received for the position of Vice President

Martin Campbell
Joseph Stanley

Biographies are attached as supplied.

The elections for President and Vice President will be held at the same time. In accordance with the Rules the election must be completed by 31 July 2021. We will provide Members with the dates and method for voting in due course.

In unity,
Wattie Watson
National Returning Officer

DAVID PHILLIPS BIO DAVID PHILLIPS BIO

JEFFREY SHRIMPTON BIO JEFFREY SHRIMPTON BIO

IAN WRIGHT BIO IAN WRIGHT BIO

MARTIN CAMPBELL BIO MARTIN CAMPBELL BIO

Wellington Local President Election Result

5 Jul

In accordance with the NZPFU Rules, Wellington members are informed that Clark Townsley has been elected Wellington Local President.

Retirement of Senior Station Officer Sulu Devoe

25 Jun

After 47 years of dedicated service, Senior Station Officer Sulu Devoe has made the decision to retire. Sulu has been a strong advocate for NZPFU members’ rights and terms and conditions of employment. He would always put firefighter safety and wellbeing front and centre, never failing to raise concerns with Fire and Emergency Management, sometimes ruffling feathers in the process.

TRIENNIAL LOCAL ELECTIONS

24 Jun

An election for the Kawerau Local President position shall be conducted by electronic voting commencing at 0900 (9am) Monday 30 June 2025 and closes 1700 (5pm) Friday 11 July 2025.