Collective Agreement & Cancers in Firefighters/Occupational Diseases

Posted 31 Jan '12 under National

Collective Agreement

Further to previous Newsletters and included various correspondence between the parties – further mediation/negotiations have been confirmed for 9 February 2012.

Initially 2 February was to be the date, but Paul Baxter advised of his unavailability on that date, but has advised he is available on 9 February.

Members will be updated subsequent to the meeting, on any developments.

Cancers in Firefighters/Occupational Diseases

Locals have been asked to collect and forward details of members and ex members who have suffered any sort of cancer event (over the past 10 years).

If you have knowledge of any such matter, please provide details to your Local Secretary. Thank you.

Christchurch Local Committee Officials

15 Sep

Nominations are hereby called from Union Members for Local Committee positions as below.

ELECTRONIC BALLOT FOR TAURANGA AND KAWERAU MEMBERS ONLY

11 Sep

In 2007 the NZPFU and NZFS signed the attached Tauranga Kawerau Amalgamation document grandparenting conditions for those employed in the district and setting out transfers and travel terms and conditions.

In recent years the Tauranga and Kawerau Locals have been meeting with FENZ management to resolve matters affected by the 2007 agreement and the attached 2025 document has been drafted as a result.

TIMARU LOCAL SECRETARY DECLARATION AND CALLING FOR TIMARU LOCAL PRESIDENT NOMINATIONS

10 Sep

At the close of the notified nominations period one nomination for the position of Timaru Local Secretary has been received.

I therefore declare Jeremy Gaskin as Timaru Local Secretary.

As a result there is the Timaru Local President position is now vacant.

Nominations are now called for the position of Timaru Local President.