TfNSW to commence consultation on COVID-safe measures

As you are likely aware, TfNSW is kicking off consultation tomorrow with an all-staff meeting at 2:00pm. We encourage members to attend this meeting. Prior to the all-staff meeting, TfNSW will meet the various unions, including the PSA, to commence consultation directly with your representatives. To inform the feedback, we provide TfNSW on their proposals the PSA will be engaging with our members during the…

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Department of Premier and Cabinet: COVID-19 risk assessment

At a recent meeting to consult with PSA in relation to its COVID Risk Assessments and proposed vaccination strategy, the DPC advised it had already met with staff and was seeking feedback from all parties by close of business Thursday 14 October 2021. We encourage you to have your say. If you would like us to submit your response on your behalf, please contact your…

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Transition to National Heavy Vehicle Regulator update

The transition to National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has been progressing, with Transport for NSW (TfNSW) announcing the concept of operations on 6 November via a live stream. Not only was the PSA present at the live stream, but your union has been active in negotiations with both NHVR and TfNSW on the concept of operations and the transfer as a whole. The PSA can…

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Department of Communities and Justice vaccination policy: Feedback update

Further to our last bulletin on the subject, the PSA met with Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) representatives on Wednesday 6 October 2021 to discuss its draft vaccination policy. Following this meeting, the PSA provided feedback in writing on Friday 8  October.  You can view this feedback in full HERE. The PSA raised a number of concerns with the draft policy.  While you can…

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Youth Justice: Body worn cameras and body scanners consultation update

Body worn cameras Phase 1 of the rollout of body worn cameras at Frank Baxter YJC and Cobham YJC. This has been achieved because of the thorough consultative process that was put into place by the PSA. The trial at these two centres is earmarked to commence some time before 31 December 2021 Court Logistics and S&I will be phase 2, which will be sometime…

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