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Corrections Association of New Zealand

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CANZ
Corrections Association of New Zealand
Founded1999
HeadquartersNapier, New Zealand
Location
  • New Zealand
Members
3700
Key people
President Floyd du Plessis

Vice President Paul Dennehy Treasurer Cliff Hughes

Secretary Mark Duncan
AffiliationsCPSU, POVB and POAA
Websitewww.canzunion.co.nz

The Corrections Association of New Zealand (CANZ) is a national trade union in New Zealand. It represents corrections staff within the New Zealand prison system run by the Department of Corrections and Serco. It has a membership of 3700. It is run by Prison based Corrections Staff for Corrections Staff. It is the largest prisons based union in New Zealand.

CANZ is not a member of the NZCTU but aligned with the Prison Officers Vocational Branch (POVB) of the CPSU in Australia.

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