Discuss the Australian Museum restructure with the PSA

You are invited to a members’ meeting to discuss the restructure and Change Management Plan initially presented to staff on 11 May 2021. PSA Australian Museum restructure meeting Tuesday 18 May 2021 12:00pm-1:00pm Zoom link HERE Meeting ID: 851 2228 1381 Passcode: PSA In attendance will be PSA Industrial Staff Nick Player and Davis Murphy and your Australian Museum Delegates Adria Castellucci and Hannah Smyth.…

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NSW Parliament passes National Heavy Vehicle Regulator bill

The Heavy Vehicle Legislation Amendment (National Regulator) Bill 2021, effecting the transfer Heavy Vehicle Inspection scheme and Heavy Vehicle National Law functions from Transport for NSW (TfNSW) to the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) passed Parliament on 6 May 2021. The day after Parliament passed the bill, the PSA met with NHVR and TfNSW. TfNSW and NHVR assured the PSA consultation will continue; all present…

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Transport Shared Services: PSA obtains new process for job swaps and greater assurances for unplaced employees

Transport Shared Services Payroll and Personnel is in the midst of standing up its new structure. The PSA has received ongoing feedback that the placement process has been operating unfairly; this includes employees not having the opportunity to apply for EOIs, no transparency or ability to try and easily job swap, and concerns unplaced applicants for roles are not being priority assessed. The PSA met…

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Upper Hunter by-election

As you would be aware living in the electorate, there is a by-election for the seat of Upper Hunter on 22 May 2021. This follows the resignation of MP Michael Johnsen.  This by-election is important. Not only will it determine who your local representative is, it will also determine who holds the balance of power in the Lower House. For that reason, the PSA has…

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Ministry of Health and PSA Joint Consultative Committee meeting

Your PSA Delegates and staff met with management to discuss matters that have been raised by you and by the Ministry. Standing agenda items include WHS, recruitment and any planned changes to the workplace. At this Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) we raised lockers and their use, building capacity, social distancing and workstations, and flu and COVID-19 vaccinations. There was one workplace-related WHS incident, 16 permanent…

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