Provisional Improvement Notice (PIN) served on FACS (Community Services)

Provisional Improvement Notice (PIN) served on FACS (Community Services) - November 2017 (PDF version) A WHS Provisional Improvement Notice was issued to FACS on 16 November 2017. Contravention PCBU has failed to meet its legislative obligations under WHS by failing to have in place adequate policy, procedural and training systems that are designed to identify, manage and prevent vicarious and secondary trauma which is recognised…

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FACS Legal Officers – We need you!

FACS Legal Officers - We need you! - November 2017 (PDF version) Do you want to get more involved in your union? Interested in working with PSA members in your workplace? If you want to have a say in how your union is run and be part of a collective effort to improve your rights at work by building strength on the ground, we encourage…

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PSA FACS staff training day to be held in Liverpool

PSA FACS staff training day to be held in Liverpool - November 2017 (PDF version) Are you currently going through a restructure in your workplace, or want to understand the process better, know your rights and what you can do? Well this is the training day is for you: Wednesday, 13 December 2017 10am-4pm FACS building Moore St, Liverpool Training room location to be advised…

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Your union works for you: commissioning restructure Q&A PSA meeting

Your union works for you - commissioning restructure Q&A PSA meeting - November 2017 (PDF version) Members in Family and Community Services affected by the Commissioning Transition have expressed their concern around the restructure and have requested a briefing from the PSA. We have organised to hold a briefing and Q&A with Industrial Officer Greg Shaw on Tuesday 21 November 2017. If you have any…

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FACS Psychologists Vocational Advisory Group survey

FACS Psychologists Vocational Advisory Group survey - November 2017 (PDF version) The survey below has been designed to measure the widely felt issues FACS Community Services Psychologists are currently facing in their role. The data collected from the survey will be used to collaborate with the Psychological Services Executive and address issues that impact the role of Community Services Psychologists. Please note: all answers will…

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