This morning the Court of Appeal handed down its decision on the NZPFU’s application for leave to appeal the Employment Court decision.
The Court of Appeal has determined not to grant the NZPFU the right to Appeal the Employment Court decision.
We are also investigating other legal avenues and will keep our member’s informed of any further legal action.
In unity,
Wattie Watson
National Secretary
Members may be aware that the Local has raised a dispute around the way FENZ’s wants to transition Papakura Station to a Senior Station Officer Station. This proposal would directly impact 10 personnel and indirectly impact over 120.
We refer members to the Notice to Members published on 28 January 2024 regarding Blood Screening Programme for NZPFU Members - Firefighters, Trainers and Fire Investigators.