Collective Agreement Negotiations

Posted 25 Aug '06 under National

There have been a number of formal and informal discussions with the Fire Service since the negotiations were last reported on.

Essentially there are two unresolved issues:

The term of any renewed document
The amount of the wage increase to be delivered.
The two issues are very much inter-related.
The Committee expects to be in a position to report in detail to members within the next

2 – 3 weeks and at that time, to also provide a recommendation to members

Auckland Local EoY update

6 Dec

Please read to the end.

HAZMAT / COMMAND APPLIANCE

10 Oct

Members should be aware that District Manager Mackereth has unilaterally made the decision to remove the Hazmat Command Appliance from immediate response to confirmed structure fire incidents for incidents in Auckland City Central Fire District.

Failed Mediation for Papakura Senior Station Officer Proposal

22 Aug

Members may be aware that the Local has raised a dispute around the way FENZ’s wants to transition Papakura Station to a Senior Station Officer Station. This proposal would directly impact 10 personnel and indirectly impact over 120.