- From the General Secretary

Your community deserves better

Email broadcast to members in the Gosford area The NSW Liberal National Government has slashed 300 public sector jobs on the Central Coast in recent years and now the privatisation of Disability Services and Out Of Home Care is also eating away at your community. This is a Government that just builds roads, not a society. The Central Coast is out of sight and out…

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From new PSA General Secretary, Stewart Little

On Friday 28 October 2016, I commenced duties as the new General Secretary of the PSA. I would like to thank all those who supported me over the last few years and everyone who worked so tirelessly during the PSA election on behalf of myself and my leadership team. I extend my warm congratulations to new Assistant General Secretary, Troy Wright and new President, Kylie…

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To all members covered by the GSE Act

Dear members A Regulation under the Government Sector Employment Act (GSE) was passed on Friday, 17 June 2016. This Regulation was introduced without consultation or notice to any public sector union. It extinguishes the right of NSW public sector workers to be entitled to redundancy or severance payments where privatisations occur and so called “comparable employment” is available. You can view The Regulation HERE. (https://psa.asn.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Regulation-link-1.pdf)…

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Historic first for PSA

Dear Members I am pleased to announce an historic first, with PSA management having reached agreement on a single enterprise agreement for all PSA staff. Under the Fair Work Act 2009, all private sector employees, including PSA staff, were moved from the state industrial relations system to the federal system. Since that time, industrial staff in the PSA have not had a legally enforceable agreement…

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Situation Report

To all PSA members As members are painfully aware, individual and collective member needs are increasing due to this Government’s escalation of restructures, privatisation, performance management, badly supported IT projects and targeting of conditions. These attacks are unprecedented in NSW public service history and have also resulted in massive work overload for many members. In addition, the NSW Government has changed the way it manages…

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