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Public service pay freeze an unacceptable "bombshell" - Police Association

Media Releases05 May 2021

The government’s "bombshell" announcement of a three-year public sector wage freeze was dropped at the very moment the Police Association sat down…

New cars, new tech

Featured ArticlesNZPA01 May 2021

With the arrival of the first 80 Skoda Superb vehicles in the country this month, Police is set to test a range of innovations during the fit-outs of…

Presidents Column: Setting up the negotiating table

President's ColumnNZPA01 May 2021

This month marks the beginning of formal pay-round negotiations for the Police employee and constabulary collectives. We know from the outset that the…