Firefighters tired of fighting ACC for compensation

Posted 23 May '19 under National

Firefighters are pushing for a dozen or more cancers to be recognised as linked to their occupation, so they don't have to battle ACC for compensation. Firefighters and firetrucks are expected on the forecourt of parliament at twelve-thirty today to remind politicans they are still not automatically covered for occupational cancers.

Alex Forrest is a Canadian firefighter and an expert in firefighters' occupational cancers. He talks to Corin Dann.

HAMILTON LOCAL PRESIDENT

24 Apr

Due to a casual vacancy, we are calling for nominations for the position of: HAMILTON LOCAL PRESIDENT

TIMARU LOCAL PRESIDENT ELECTION

20 Oct '25

I declare Phillip Swatridge elected to the position of Timaru Local President.

Auckland City Fire Station – Asbestos Testing and Next Steps

13 Oct '25

The NZPFU Auckland Local is providing this update to ensure members have clear and accurate information regarding the recent asbestos testing and subsequent actions at Auckland City Fire Station.