Key Issues
Current key national issues include -
Police Resourcing
- Federal Government commitments
- Federal audit of police capabilities
- National Police Workforce Planning study
- National Police White Paper - 2020 Summit White Paper on Community Security
- AFP Numbers
- Airport Policing
- Indigenous intervention
- Retention strategies
- Superannuation issues including: adequacy of superannuation for members; and superannuation preservation age requirements
- Salary Packaging (capped FBT)
Professional Issues
- Police professional registration
- Police mobility across jurisdictions
- Police powers and their erosion
- CrimTrac & related issues
- Innovative Grants Program
- Policing indigenous communities
- Dealing with the mentally ill
National Industrial Relations Issues
- Future federal IR system and its impact on police
- Award Modernisation
- Harmonisation of OH&S legislation
- Harmonisation of Workers' Compensation
- Police @ Work project with Sydney University
- Child care options & tax relief
- Coordination of industrial issues across jurisdictions
Encouraging greater female participation in police unions through the PFA's Womens' Advisory Committee
Overseas Workers' Compensation Scheme for Police
- International Deployment Group issues
Federal Government's Review of Taxation
Proposed National Police Service Medal
Members & Senators Policing Program
Development of Police Unions in the South Pacific