The results of the largest survey undertaken by the PFA are out. The aim of the survey was to generate a detailed picture of police working patterns and workplace issues, with special reference to work-life balance and flexible working arrangements (FWAs). The findings are the result of the largest online survey of Australian and New Zealand police ever conducted. Members …
Continue readingThe Australian Peacekeepers Memorial was officially opened in Canberra on 14 September, 2017. For more information click here.
Continue readingThe Police Federation of Australia 2017 Election of Office Holders was conducted by the Australian Electoral Commission at the PFA’s 2017 Federal Council Meeting held in Canberra on Friday, 8 September 2017. To view the AEC Declaration of Results please click on the following links for the Federal Executive Members or the Offices of Federal President, Vice Presidents or Treasurer.
Continue readingFEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO BOOST PFA MENTAL-HEALTH CAMPAIGN The federal government has announced $1M of funding to assist a Police Federation of Australia (PFA) campaign designed to promote awareness of police officers facing mental health challenges. The campaign will promote awareness, understanding, prevention and early intervention of mental health issues through print, television, social media, Apps, workshops and the production …
Continue readingThe Police Federation of Australia Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 June 2017 were endorsed by the Committee of Management earlier today. Please click here to view a copy of those statements.
Continue readingOTTAWA – The Chair of the International Council of Police Representative Associations, Mr. Tom Stamatakis, today released the following statement regarding apparent terror attacks in London, England that took place over the weekend. “On behalf of the international policing community, I would like to condemn, in the strongest terms possible, the recent attack that took place against the civilian population …
Continue readingMembers are advised that the NSW Police Branch have applied to the Fair Work Commission for a change to the Branch rules. Please click on the link for a copy.
Continue readingThe Police Federation of Australia 2016 Election of Federal Office Holders and Federal Executive Members was conducted by the Australian Electoral Commission commencing in December 2016 in two stages. The elections have now been completed. Click here to view a copy of the AEC Post-Election Report and click here to view the Declaration of Results (Stage 1) and click here …
Continue readingAnnouncing that “a committee of Commonwealth, State and Territory officials to consider fully scoped proposals and report to the Council of Australian Governments in 2017” is to be established as a response to the Productivity Commission’s report on public safety mobile broadband, shows that this Government has no plan for the safety of Australians. In what can only be described …
Continue readingThe Police Federation of Australia has lodged an application for a rule change with the Fair Work Commission. Click here to view the Declaration, and click the links to view Annexure A, Annexure B and Annexure C.
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