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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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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CPSU NSW Australian Unity survey results

CPSU NSW Australian Unity survey results - August 2017 (PDF version) Why did we do a survey? The PSA recently conducted a survey of CPSU NSW members. We collected data on a number of identified member concerns and measured their prevalence across Australian Unity more broadly. We received an excellent response, with 125 participants taking time to complete the survey. All answers will be kept…

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FACS & Australian Unity PSA/CPSU meeting notice Mid North Coast

FACS and Australian Unity PSA CPSU meeting notice Mid North Coast - August 2017 (PDF version) PSA/CPSU NSW Regional Organiser Asren Pugh and Senior Organiser (FACS Team) Siobhan Callinan will be attending FACS and Australian Unity worksites in Coffs Harbour, Kempsey and Port Macquarie from 28 August to 1 September. They will be available to talk to members and non-members about workplace issues, privatisation and…

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Australian Unity decentralisation of Customer Care Hub for Home and Disability Services

Australian Unity - decentralisation of Customer Care Hub - Sept. 2017 (PDF version) At a meeting between your union, the CPSU NSW and Australian Unity on 21 September 2017, we were advised of a proposed restructure and changes to the Customer Care Hub in Parramatta. In short, Australian Unity advised of its intention to create a fully decentralised rostering model to be completed by the…

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