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Latest news, media releases and statements from the Public Service Association of NSW and Community and Public Sector Union NSW
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State-wide meeting for members at NSW Trustee and Guardian
Have your say. Get involved. Strengthen your union representation. The PSA invites all NSW Trustee and Guardian (NSWTAG) members to…...
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Life Without Barriers: duties of Disability Support Worker
The CPSU NSW has been contacted by members employed as Disability Support Workers (DSWs). DSWs have raised concerns regarding their…...
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Child Protection and Permanency: Workplace health and safety survey
Violence is not part of the job. Have you completed our Workplace Health and Safety Survey yet? Don’t worry, you…...
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Government Technology Platforms update: Union action delivers better outcomes
Public Service Association (PSA) members have delivered significant improvements to the Government Technology Platforms (GTP) restructure through collective action, consultation…...
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Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens: Meet your Organiser
Your Public Service Association (PSA) Organiser Michael Parsons will be visiting the Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens at Mount Tomah on…...
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Northcott: Cutting participants' fingernails
Members have contacted the union with concerns about the direction from Northcott to cut participants’ fingernails. Northcott’s direction does not…...
Our Campaigns
The PSA CPSU NSW is on the front foot for you. Campaigning on workplace and social construct matters that generate better outcomes for you at work, home and the community
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Value Us Because We Value You
The PSA’s “Value Us Because We Value You” campaign is a statewide campaign for salaried staff of the NSW State Emergency Service (NSW SES). It is designed to highlight that while SES volunteers rightly receive public recognition, the paid staff who train, support, equip and coordinate those volunteers are equally essential to keeping communities safe. […]
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NSW DV System
NSW needs a purpose built, publicly owned DV System staffed by a professional DV workforce. Accountability Transparency Working in real time with Police, Courts, Housing and Health. Support the Campaign Today! VISIT NOW
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Art Attack
The NSW Government has PSA members at the Art Gallery of NSW in its sights. Arts Minister John Graham wants to cut more than 50 staff, largely focused on the frontline workers who make the gallery one of the country’s most engaging cultural experiences for visitors both local and from outside Sydney. With the Minister […]
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Child Protection In Crisis
In April 2024, a peak meeting of PSA Delegates from across NSW unanimously endorsed a union campaign to fix the state’s broken Child Protection system
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Undervalued Understaffed Underpaid
NSW Sheriff’s Officers are Undervalued, Understaffed and Underpaid. The NSW court system could not operate without these vital Champions of the State. Yet, despite promises from the State Government, Sheriff’s Officers have not received an uplift that reflects their increasingly complex work.
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Privatisation Hurts Everyone
What is privatisation? Privatisation is the transfer of public services or assets to private ownership and control. What is wrong with privatisation? Over the past three decades, dozens of NSW public services and assets have been privatised by the NSW State Government. The list of public services now run by private companies is extensive and […]
