Victorian Police Reach Historic Pay Deal: 18-Month Standoff Ends with 76% Member Endorsement
2025-02-28
9News.com.au
In a significant breakthrough, over 16,000 Victorian Police Association members have voted to endorse a new pay deal, bringing an end to the 18-month standoff with the state government. With 76% of members signing off on the agreement, this milestone marks a major victory for police union negotiations. The deal is expected to improve working conditions and provide better compensation for Victoria's law enforcement officers, boosting police morale and community trust. Key terms of the agreement are set to benefit both officers and the community, paving the way for a more stable and effective policing system in Victoria, with a focus on police welfare and community safety.