In accordance with the settlement of the collective agreement the following payments will be made:

  • 5% wage increase for all members covered by the Collective Agreement will be paid on Wednesday 26 July including any backdating to 1 July 2023.  Available for download are the tables of wages rates: Final Terms of Settlement and Part 3 & 4 Rates.
  • The Auckland Shift allowance will be paid next Wednesday.   All NZPFU Auckland Local members covered by Parts 2 and 3 of the Collective Agreement are paid a shift worker allowance of $2600 annually to be paid in the first pay run following 1 July 2023.  The allowance is paid pro-rata for the eligible employees that work in Auckland for less than the full year calculated from 1 July 2022.   

In unity,
Wattie Watson
National Secretary

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NZPFU GIVES FENZ NOTICE OF RIGHT TO DEPLOY PARNELL 255

Since the last NZPFU notice Auckland Local representatives have met with District Manager Vaughan Mackereth to discuss his direction not to deploy the aerial appliance Parnell 255 unless confirmed fire.

Mr Mackereth refused to withdraw his instruction, threatened industrial action for those that did not comply with his instruction and refused to other alternatives to address aspects of the health and safety implications of his instruction.

Today the NZPFU notified FENZ that Officers had the right on health and safety grounds to deploy the heavy aerial in accordance of their training and experience, regardless of confirmed fire.