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  1. 21-06-2016, 06:37 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by systolic View Post

    O'Conner is a union official. He has no more say over police operations than the Maritime Union do over the bosses at Ports of Auckland or Tauranga.
    Yes, and the inference is that they are members of the Police force rather than a knitting circle.
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    Quote Originally Posted by gadgetman View Post
    Yes, and the inference is that they are members of the Police force rather than a knitting circle.
    Surely they would Mike Bush's lads then?

    Most union presidents or representatives I've dealt with over the years want their members to do less work, not more.

    Why would the police officer's union be any different?
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    Quote Originally Posted by systolic View Post
    Surely they would Mike Bush's lads then?

    Most union presidents or representatives I've dealt with over the years want their members to do less work, not more.

    Why would the police officer's union be any different?
    Quite right there too. But I think the guts of the submission is to improve his members safety which is fair enough.
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