Members may be aware of Queensland Health’s experiences when it recently rolled out a new payroll system. At face value, despite the Department’s best endeavours, it seems a similar débâcle…
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The last time the PSA met with the ChildStory Executive team, we were assured ALL data migration would be successfully completed by 18 March 2018.
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The PSA/CPSU was heartened by the joint correspondence from RMS CEO Ken Kanofski and NHVR CEO Sal Petroccitto updating the staff on the transition of functions to the NHVR.
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Several centres have gone over into the last phase of benchmarking and the POVB Executive is getting negative feedback in regards to Functional Managers pushing down their roles and responsibilities…
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The Public Service Association listed a Dispute in the Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) against the Department of Justice, Digital and Technology Services (DTS) in relation to the continued use of…
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The PSA remains in dispute with Juvenile Justice on the need of establishing a Therapeutic Unit to manage high risk/high need detainees.
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The PSA informed the Industrial Relations Commission (‘IRC’) on 16 March 2018 that PSA and RFS met on 12 March and RFS expressed their interest in reviewing the entire Award.
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There has been a palpable frustration within Fees and Fines owing to the Management decision to allocate work dealing with the backlog statutory declarations, to labour hire workers (AKA “contingent…
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When PSA Maitland members walked off the job last July in protest against the Government’s decision to forcefully relocate over 40 Revenue NSW (RNSW) jobs from Maitland to Gosford, we…
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NPWS - SFS3 role update - April 2018 (PDF version) As per our last update to members, the PSA had notified OEH of a dispute regarding their plan to restrict…
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Sadly, in today’s society we see that it is ordinary and predictable that employers want less union involvement in the workplace. It unfetters their ability to exploit workers based on…
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Tathra Fire Inquiry - April 2018 (PDF version) The NSW Government has announced an inquiry into the March 2018 Bush Fires that occurred in the Bega Valley Local Government Area.…
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The Public Service Association of NSW and CPSU NSW will be holding our first ever Aboriginal Conference in conjunction with the PSA Annual Conference.
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Last week, the PSA filed a dispute in the NSW Industrial Relations Commission over the lack of consultation pursuant to the current EAGP restructure.
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The PSA received the RMS submissions regarding 8.5 per cent loading matter as part of the Chief Industrial Magistrate’s directions on the Thursday 16 March.
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The PSA sought and has assured of consultation in relation to any pending restructures and other proposed structural changes. The PSA emphasised the need for proper communication and consideration of…
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As members are aware, the Anti-Discrimination Board (ADB) is to be restructured. At the end of last year, the ADB had advised the draft change management proposal was to be…
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On 21 March the PSA/FOVB met with management to discuss various matters affecting our membership. These meetings are held twice yearly. Below is a brief summary stemming from that meeting.
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On 9 March, the DFSI Secretary communicated to staff about the ongoing issue to do with the Department’s handling of your personnel files (P-file).
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Your PSA issued the Direction transport and storage of appointments on Monday, 26 March 2018 at 2.05pm. The direction has been lifted by the PSA.
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