Update on consultation around Rapid Antigen Testing

On Thursday 30 September your union, the PSA met with Shane Bentley and Aaron Keech to discuss the introduction of mandatory Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT) prior to members starting their shifts. Shane Bentley confirmed the introduction of RAT prior to staff commencing shifts in the Transport Operations Room (TOR) and the options for staff who do not wish to be tested. The PSA raised questions…

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Legal Aid’s road map to opening up: What’s your view?

In consultation with the PSA, Legal Aid NSW will shortly announce its plans on how to resume operations in the current COVID-19 climate. The PSA is committed to your wellbeing and as such is seeking feedback from members if they have concerns about the plan to re-open. If you have concerns about the plan or feel that you are being asked to perform duties or…

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Vacancies for Reiby Youth Justice Centre Work Place Group Delegates

Get involved and make a difference to your workplace! There are currently a number of vacancies for Delegates available on the Reiby Youth Justice Centre Work Place Group (WPG). Please respond ASAP if you are interested in becoming a delegate! The WPG is the peak PSA members' representative body in your workplace. It is part of the local consultative processes on all issues that affect…

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Client Assessment and Referral Section survey results

Thanks to our members who responded to the recent survey around the future of the Client Assessment and Referral Section (CARS). The response was overwhelming it its support for the CARS service currently being provided. The feedback provided is invaluable in supporting the representations the PSA is making to the CEO.  The question now is whether the concerns and submissions of Legal Aid staff will…

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Call for nominations: Department of Education Departmental Committee

16 Delegates required The Department of Education Departmental Committee shall consist of 16 delegates from the electorates as listed below: ELECTORATE NAME PSA REGIONS and OFFICES 2021 Delegates Required Electorate 1 Sydney Metropolitan 6 Electorate 2 North Coast (PSA Lismore Office) and North West (PSA Tamworth Office) 1 Electorate 3 South East (PSA Wollongong Office) and South West (PSA Wagga Office) 2 Electorate 4 Central…

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