By the closing date for nominations for the position of Tauranga Local Vice President, the following nomination has been received.
GOUGH, Karne
There being only one nomination received, I hereby declare the following member elected unopposed. This position takes effect immediately.
VICE PRESIDENT: GOUGH, Karne
Grant Mitcheson
Branch Returning Officer
NORTHERN BRANCH
Due to the recent resignation of the Rotorua Local President, nominations are hereby called for this position in accordance with the Rules of the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union.
Last Friday (15th March 2024) NZPFU Tauranga and Kawerau Local Secretaries and Presidents and I met with National Commander Russell Woods, District Manager Jeff Maunder and Workplace Relations Senior Advisor Mike Todd in Tauranga.
The Auckland Local has been working on behalf of members since mid-January to resolve the issue of legitimate travel time payments declined while attending training courses throughout Tāmaki Makaurau and at the Auckland Regional Training Centre.