Privatising Disability Services: Where to from here? PSA event at NSW Labor Conference 2017

Privatising Disability Services - Where to from here - PSA event at NSW Labor Conference 2017 - July 2017 The PSA is committed to fighting this Government’s relentless privatisation agenda. We are engaging the NSW Labor Party in conversation at its state conference through a fringe event. The event is a discussion, with opportunities for audience members to ask questions of the panellists at the…

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Union wins 3.3 per cent increase for transferred AU Home Care staff in 2017

Union wins 3.3 per cent increase for transferred AU Home Care staff in 2017 - 9 June 2017 (PDF Version) The PSA/CPSU is pleased to inform Australian Unity members that, after submissions made by our peak union body, the Fair Work Commission has awarded a 3.3 per cent annual increase in modern award pay rates. This will also flow onto Australian Unity staff covered by…

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Make the Switch Today

Following the announcement of private providers in a number of districts, your delegates and the CPSU/PSA are working to ensure your membership is protected. Now more than ever it is important to be a member of the union. That is why we are writing to you today to ask you to make the switch to pay by Direct Debit or Credit Card. To read the…

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Australian Unity survey reminder

Australian Unity survey reminder - June 2017 (PDF version) Let the PSA know your concerns There is still time to complete the survey. Closing date Friday 9 June 2017. In the past few months, members have reported to your delegates and the PSA increased workload and the need to work excessive hours.  These issues might be of concern to other members. The following survey has…

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Australian Unity – Don’t take on unreasonable workloads

Australian Unity - Don't take on unreasonable workloads - May 2017 (PDF version) Do not work unreasonable additional hours and work strictly to your role description. The CPSU is urging all members to only undertake work that fits within their role description. This situation has developed due to members and delegates reporting excessive workloads and work stress across a number of branches. If you continue…

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