Industrial Action & Rehabilitation/Alternative Duties

Posted 6 Mar '12 under National

Further to Newsletter No. 6 – 6 March 2012.

Please find attached self‐explanatory e‐mails between the Union and Fire Service management regarding the new Strike Notice.

Rehabilitation/Alternative Duties

Further to Newsletter No. 5 – 14 February 2012.

Fire Service management, subsequent to the Union’s amending its Strike Notice at the request of management regarding Rehabilitation/Alternative Duties, have not acted in good faith (surprisingly) and have frustrated members on Rehabilitation/Alternative Duties by insisting that these duties be undertaken on Black Watch.

Please find attached the Union’s letter to Paul Baxter on this matter.

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Palmerston North Local President Election Results

Yesterday

In accordance with Rule B 11.7, of the Rules of the New Zealand Professional Fire Fighters Union INC, I am declaring the results for the position of Palmerston North Local President as listed below.

Shift start/finish times

23 Nov

One of the ideas that came up during the Auckland Working Group was to change the shift start/finish times to 0700/1700 to reflect the actual times Auckland Firefighters’ work.

St John Ambulance Strike, First Union Members

16 Nov

As members will know, First Union members of St Johns are scheduled to strike on Wednesday 25 November.