Big win for parents: Paid Parental Leave update

In the 2020-21 Budget, the NSW Government pledged it would offer the state’s public servants “14 weeks leave to a new child’s primary carer, regardless of gender”. Following this announcement, a Parental Leave Working Group was established, convened by the Public Service Commission.    Your union has been in consultation with Public Sector Industrial Relations, and on Tuesday we were presented with a draft outline of…

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Court Escort Security Unit members’ sick leave converted to leave without pay

It has just come to our attention that a large number of Court Escort Security Unit members have been notified that their sick leave, some dating back years, has been converted to leave without pay because they have not submitted a sick leave form.  A number of our members have advised they did submit leave forms for the periods this has occurred. We have contacted…

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Members’ BBQ at Tamworth

Your union would like to say thanks. On April 13, the PSA/CPSU NSW is hosting a BBQ to thank Tamworth members for all the work they have done over the past 12 months, keeping workplaces open and continuing to serve the public in these difficult times. The event will be held at the Government Office Block, 153-155 Marius Street, Tamworth. We will be set up…

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Members’ BBQ at Armidale

Your union would like to say thanks. On April 14, the PSA/CPSU NSW is hosting a BBQ to thank Armidale members for all the work they have done over the past 12 months, keeping workplaces open and continuing to serve the public in these difficult times. The event will take place at the W.J. McCarthy Building, Cnr Dumaresq and Faulkner Streets, Armidale. The BBQ will…

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Members’ BBQ at Inverell

Your union would like to say thanks. On April 13, the PSA/CPSU NSW is hosting a BBQ to thank Inverell members for all the work they have done over the past 12 months, keeping workplaces open and continuing to serve the public in these difficult times. The BBQ will take place at the Government Offices, corner of Otho and Rivers Streets, Inverell. The BBQ will…

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