Office of Environment & Heritage - Defined benefit Superannuation Schemes

Office of Environment and Heritage - Superannuation - 24 July 2015 (PDF version) The PSA has been engaged in discussion with the Office of Environment and Heritage in regards to Guaranteed Employer Superannuation Contributions during a declared incident. The Department sought independent advice from Deloittes Australia who informed OEH that they do not need to provide any further contributions during a declared incident. However, they…

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Jenolan Caves Industrial Bulletin on the Jenolan Caves Award - 12 June 2015

Jenolan Caves members industrial bulletin - 12 June 2015 (PDF version) Thank you for attending the meeting on 3 June in regards to the new Jenolan Caves Reserve Trust Award. It was great to see so many people, particularly on a day that even locals said was cold. Understandably, award changes create concern so I hope the PSA and Office of Environment and Heritage were…

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Environment Protection Authority - know your conditions of employment

Environment Protection Authority bulletin - know your conditions of employment - 16 April 2015 (PDF version) Information for PSA Members Members should be aware there are two Awards which apply to EPA staff: the Crown Employees (Public Service Conditions of Employment) Reviewed Award 2009 (the Crown Award) the Crown Employees (Office of Environment and Heritage and the Office of Environment Protection Authority) General Award (the…

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NPWS members' bulletin

National Parks and Wildlife Service bulletin 26 February 2015 (PDF version) Volunteers and ongoing roles In late December 2014, the PSA became aware that staff at the Jindabyne Visitors Centre had been informed that consideration was being given to volunteers undertaking some of the roles of paid staff. A potential outcome of that plan is that the Department would reduce the number of paid positions…

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