Firefighters strikes continue with negotiations at a stalemate

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Strike action by members of the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union (NZPFU) continues after 93 per cent of members voted in favour of extending industrial action in their latest ballot. The strike has been running for more than 600 days, and the union has also increased their strike action days to Mondays and Fridays, but subject to change.  During strike action on the Hibiscus Coast, a Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) spokesperson says that volunteers have responded to incidents during 13 out of the 15 periods of industrial action, with two within the response area, and the ...

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