The NZPFU National Committee has determined to cancel today's strike that was scheduled for one hour from 12 noon.
States of emergency have been declared in numerous districts in the North Island. Communication Centres and crews have been working hard all weekend and continue supporting their communities as extreme weather prevails or cleanup starts.
The National tour of Membership meetings will continue with three today and tomorrow in Auckland.
The Auckland Local President election closed at 1700 hours Friday with 89% of those eligible to vote taking part.
Members are advised that the nomination period for the following two positions is now open and will close at 5pm, Friday 11 September 2026.
An election for the Auckland Local President position shall be conducted by electronic voting commencing at 0900 (9am) Monday 17 August 2026 and closes 1700 (5pm) Friday 4 September 2026.