Update on PSA and DoE Consultation - SLSO Student Health Support Transition

The current Crown Employees (School Administrative and Support Staff) Award 2019, finalised in September 2019, required that the Student Learning Support Officer Student Health Support (SLSO SHS) classification be included in the Award. This classification already existed in schools and has been operating since 2017. SLSO's who as of September 2019 were performing health care procedures (now known as ‘health support’) continued to perform these…

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NPWS JCC bulletin

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) met on Wednesday 8 September to discuss a range of issues affecting members in NPWS. COVID update Currently DPIE has no intention to introduce mandatory vaccination requirement but may need to reconsider this position consistent with other State Government agencies and Health orders. Consultation will occur with unions prior to any change in position on vaccinations. Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT)…

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PSA Members meeting Early Childhood Education Directorate

Join with the PSA for an online meeting to discuss issues for staff working in the Early Childhood Education Directorate. Meeting 1:   Monday 20 September 2021 12:30pm Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/96079203326?pwd=dVJabTVoeUppRVZFWGJnSmU2dTdtZz09 Meeting ID: 960 7920 3326 Passcode: 0Lvh6r Meeting 2:   Tuesday 21 September 2021 2:30pm Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/96379376940?pwd=ZEt2SHRjVElOMks1bDZzYjJNR1RxUT09 Meeting ID: 963 7937 6940 Passcode: VYaTU3 Meeting 3:   Thursday 23 September 2021 1pm Join Zoom Meeting…

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PSA Department of Planning, Industry and Environment - Joint Consultative Committee Update

Your PSA industrial staff and Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE) delegates met with the Executive on 7 September to discuss the following issues raised by the membership: Budget Update This is the 2nd year of stimulus payment due to COVID 19; creating jobs is still a major focus of the Department. 2021 has seen a larger capital program than previous years (e.g. EES,…

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PEOPLE MATTER SURVEY HAVE YOU DONE IT YET?

It is that time again where DCJ is asking their employees to fill in the NSW People Matter Survey 2021. It is important that member fill in this survey honestly. These results will assist not only DCJ but the PSA advocate for a better workplace. We have been assured that the results are confidential. We understand where results may be easily identifiable they are not…

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