Sick of online learning?

Why not attend PSA/CPSU NSW face-to-face training in Ballina? Your union has two courses on offer for members in your region.   Introduction to the Union 13 May Role of the Delegate 14 May If you would like to know more about the PSA/CPSU NSW, the one-day Introduction course is an ideal start. If you are thinking about becoming more involved with your union, sign…

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Move to Olympic Park/flexible work online Teams meeting: Monday, 19 April 2021

On Monday, 19 April 2021 from 12:30pm-1:30pm, your union, the PSA, is holding an online meeting for all staff affected by the move from Police Headquarters to Olympic Park. At the meeting we will also discuss achieving more flexible work arrangements for administrative staff, whether or not you are involved in the move. Click here to join the meeting All staff are encouraged to come,…

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Results of the 2021 PSA election

On 14 April 2021, I was declared elected as General Secretary of the PSA for a second term. I would like to thank all of the hard-working workplace delegates and members who have worked tirelessly for the membership over the past four-and-a-half years. I extend my warm congratulations to Assistant General Secretary Troy Wright on being re-elected and to our new President, Nicole Jess, along…

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PSA report back: Illawarra, Shoalhaven and Southern NSW Joint Consultative Committee

Your union, the PSA, represents your interests at meetings with management called Joint Consultative Committees (JCCs). The purpose of a JCC is to establish a regular forum for issues and concerns to be raised with senior management and addressed collaboratively. The PSA has set up a Community Services/Housing Delegate Forum to support an ongoing opportunity for Delegates across the Illawarra Shoalhaven and Southern NSW region…

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PSA stops Aboriginal Client Service Officers from carrying caseloads

In late March, the PSA was advised by concerned members that Aboriginal Client Service Officers (ACSOs) were being allocated case management hours as if they were Community Corrections Officers. The PSA immediately wrote to Assistant Commissioner Crawford noting that the ACSO Role Description did not include case management and that allocating hours undermined the important work ACSOs are supposed to be doing. These roles stem…

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