The Union has had a number of queries from members regarding the above Survey (sent out yesterday).
Members are advised that the Union was not consulted regarding this Survey, played no part in its development, and in fact had no knowledge of it.
Consequently the Union’s recommendation to members is not to complete the Survey.
As well, more than a few of the questions can only be seen as a crude attempt to try to get members to incriminate themselves.
The Auckland Local has serious concerns about the current and ongoing state of the frontline fleet of fire trucks, rescue tenders, aerial ladder trucks and support vehicles throughout Auckland.
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Members should be aware that District Manager Mackereth has unilaterally made the decision to remove the Hazmat Command Appliance from immediate response to confirmed structure fire incidents for incidents in Auckland City Central Fire District.