Baird must do better for Home Care workers

Home Care Bulletin - Baird must do better for Home Care workers 5 December 2014 (PDF) The PSA has received further correspondence from NSW Industrial Relations in response to the position the PSA has taken in the negotiations. However there is still no agreement between the PSA, NSW IR and Home Care on a transfer package. While many other issues are now agreed, the following…

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PSA rally against plans to privatise ADHC

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Illawarra members vote to lift ban on QSF submission

Illawarra Shoalhaven district workplace group lift work ban December 2014 (PDF version) In an act of good faith, members of the ADHC PSA Illawarra Workplace Group have voted to lift a ban on the submission of the Quality and Safety Framework (QSF). The decision was made following a meeting with the Illawarra/ Shoalhaven District Director in which concerns were raised with the PSA around the…

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Home Care Bulletin - 28 January 2015

Home Care Bulletin - 28 January 2015 (PDF version) On 16 January 2015, the PSA received another letter from NSW Industrial Relations (available HERE). This was in reply to the PSA’s letter of 5 December 2014 (available HERE). The PSA re-stated the differences between the parties which are preventing an agreement being reached on a Home Care Transfer Package. These are: 1. No provision for…

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Anti-privatisation doorknock: your story, our fight, the community’s service

Anti-privatisation doorknock - your story, our fight, the community’s service (PDF version) The PSA's very first doorknocking event took place last Saturday. Members in the Newcastle area took their story to the community when they doorknocked in the Port Stephens electorate. There was a fantastic turn-out and support for our anti-privatisation message. The event brought PSA members from TAFE and Ageing Disability and Home Care…

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