Are you an SAO working in science?

If you are a School Administrative Officer who works in science, we want to know. So that the PSA can communicate effectively with you about the issues facing members working in science, we need to know who you are. Three easy ways to let us know Contact the Membership department by email. Let them know you are a SAO Science and update any other details…

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Department of Customer Service realignment – August update

The PSA attended the latest Machinery of Government meeting (now being renamed as the Realignment Joint Consultative Committee, or RJCC) on 25 July 2019. The following matters were discussed: Better Regulation Division The leadership team is reviewing the proposal for the BRD structure. Information about the proposed Organisation Structure should be received next week. There will be a three-week feedback timeframe. The Department will also…

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State Emergency Service – On-Call draft guidelines

As members will be aware, in March this year, the PSA lodged a dispute in the NSW Industrial Relations Commission in relation to the operation of the on-call provisions in the Award. As a result of the dispute, the PSA and the SES have met twice in order to develop a way forward. The draft guidelines, which the SES has issued, form part of this.…

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POVB Bulletin July 2019

SCO Advertisement The Executive has had an abundance of questions in regards to whether can SCOs apply for the SCO advertisement for promotions, as they may want to go to another location. We made enquiries and the below is what we received from Director Buckley, after he spoke with Assistant Commissioner Kevin Corcoran, on the matter: Kevin & I met with SHR this afternoon to…

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PSA seeks member feedback on People and Culture restructure

The PSA has been advised of a proposed restructure within the People and Culture Command. A copy of the change management documentation, including a current and a proposed Organisational Chart, has been presented to the PSA to provide feedback as part of the consultation process. It is intended to provide this feedback by COB Tuesday, 13 August 2019. The PSA encourages members to be actively…

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