After putting out Auckland Local Notice ALC-05-12 dated 24 January, the Auckland Local has received correspondence from Regional Manager McGill.
A number of issues were raised and the Local is seeking National Union’s advice and legal advice. We are also in the process of seeking an urgent meeting with Regional Manager McGill to discuss these issues.
Accordingly, all Roster Departments are advised to recommence their functions as Roster Departments until further notice.
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.