Dear Members,   The beginning of 2018 has brought big changes to the WA Prison Officers Union following the resignation and departure of Secretary John Welch. It is with that news I would like to announce I will be stepping in as acting secretary, un ...

Below are the results of the election for the following offices, conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 and the rules of the organisation. WAPOU Branch Election - Contested and Uncontested Declarat ...

We have been made aware that a Corruption and Crime Commission (CCC) investigation is currently underway into the Western Australian prison system. We understand that the investigation, jointly conducted by the CCC, Department of Justice and WA Police For ...

Further to Circular No 25 and the post election report published on the union 'Respect the Risk' website, WAPOU have now responded to the issues raised in the Report. A copy of the response is now available on the union website. Circular No 29 - 2017 - Re ...

Circular No 26 - 2017: Election Notice E2017 - 210 Nomination Form E2017 - 210 ...

Circular No 25 2017 - Post Election Report E2017-130 E2017 - 130 CPSU-SPSF WAPOU Branch Vacancy Election - Post Election Report PDF E2017 - 130 Declaration of Results for Uncontested and Contested Offices - signed PDF   ...

Information about the Educational Scholarship Programme, including who is eligible and how to apply, can be found here. ...

Dear Members, The agenda for the 2017 AGM has been released. A copy of the agenda can be found here.   ...

Last weekend’s WA Labor State Conference saw one of the most significant outcomes for WAPOU and its members in recent years, with the announcement by Premier Mark McGowan that Wandoo prison, which is currently operated by Serco, would come back into ...

Election Notice Nomination Form   ...

E2016/221 election closed.  Results are available on request from WAPOU or the AEC on request (Regulation 141 of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Regulations 2009). ...

A new report from the Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services has highlighted the significant increase in Western Australia’s prison population, with concerns about the capacity of current prisons to handle the growing number of inmates. ...

Below are the results of the election for the following offices, conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 and the rules of the organisation. Federal Council - Branch Delegates to Federal Council Fed ...

In line with statutory requirements, these accounts are being made available online and members may seek a hard copy by contacting WAPOU office on 9272 3222. WAPOU - General Purpose Financial Report 2015/16 WAPOU Branch - General Purpose Financial Report ...

How have the privatisation of services affected you, your family, and your community? As part of the CPSU, WAPOU is proud to support The People’s Inquiry into Privatisation. Watch the Facebook video for the Inquiry here. We will be making submi ...