PSA Survey Results & Industrial Advice

Survey results Recently the PSA launched a survey to hear how the move to Parramatta will affect you on 11 November, 2019. This survey went to members and non-members in the Sydney Metropolitan area who will be moving to Parramatta Square. We received a wide variety of responses from a representative cross-section of departments, suburbs and work sites. The key results are: 4 per cent…

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Zoo JCC update

On Tuesday 3 December your PSA delegates and Industrial staff met with management at the Joint Consultative Committee. These committees are held quarterly and are a chance for your union to bring issues to management and to hear about the plans that will affect you in the future. If you have a collective issue that you would like raised at the JCC, you should first…

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TfNSW – Evolving Transport – Future Workplaces Consultation

The PSA and combined unions met with Transport for NSW representatives from the Future Workplaces Project Office and was briefed on the proposed workplace location changes on 20 and 29 November 2019. These changes have been flagged previously by the PSA in our bulletins to members however the interactions of Evolving Transport and the dissolution of the RMS are now including worksites that were previously…

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Community Corrections Workload Focus Groups

The PSA has been advocating on your behalf to resolve the significant workload issues in Community Corrections. As a result of discussion with Community Corrections, the Department has established two focus groups with the PSA on Friday, 6 December 2019 to discuss institutional and community workload issues. The PSA had a focus group teleconference with PSA delegates and focus group participants on 5 December 2019…

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Job cuts affect our democratic process

Budget cuts across the Public Sector are having a devastating impact on the services available to the NSW public. The impacts are so numerous that it is impossible to summarise them in this bulletin. Instead, this bulletin highlights one important consequence of the damage being done: a loss of independent oversight of our democratic institutions. Right now a Legislative Council inquiry is investigating the budget…

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