DPIE JCC Bulletin Report Back to Members

On 11 December, 2019 the PSA attended DPIE’s Joint Consultative Committee. This is the quarterly forum where your PSA representatives and the AWU representatives meet with DPIE management to talk about the issues that affect you at work. The following issues were discussed: EES Update – Ms Anissa Levy There will be no large organisational changes across EES. Ms Levy discussed the efficiency dividends. There…

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Crown Solicitors Office – End of Year Bulletin

Your PSA Industrial staff and Delegates wish to pass on our thanks to the vocal and passionate members within the CSO. The PSA has been informed via our regular CSO members’ meetings of the multiple issues affecting CSO staff. From the longstanding issues of workload stress and the anxieties associated with billable hours, to the systemic cultural issues of workplace bullying and poor communication with…

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Sheriff's Bulletin - December 2019

SHO JCC Update On Thursday, 28 November 2019, your SOVBAG delegates and PSA industrial staff met with Sheriff Hall and her management team for the final Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) meeting of 2019 (November JCC). JCCs are quarterly meetings between management and the PSA and are an opportune forum for the PSA to raise the concerns of members. At the November JCC, SOVBAG and the…

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Extreme conditions bulletin

Smoke from fires across the state has created poor air quality in many areas. This, coupled with the extreme heatwave forecasted for NSW this week, has the NSW Department of Health advising people to take extra precautions. Follow this link to the Health Department’s 18 December Health alert https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/news/Pages/20191218_03.aspx If you are experiencing health issues at work please advise your manager or supervisor, log a…

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EPA Realignment Question & Answer Bulletin

The PSA held a members meeting on the 18th of December. After this meeting, the PSA contacted the DPIE industrial relations unit to discuss the realignment process, your concerns and requesting a meeting EPA management. The PSA has now been given a commitment that management will meet with your union representatives in the new year to discuss the realignment. In the EPA 2019 year review…

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