Local Land Services - Your Award 2013

Your current award, which contains your working conditions and allowances, is due to expire on 31 December 2016. Discussions will commence shortly between the PSA and LLS management regarding any changes to a replacement award. You can view your current award HERE, and feedback can be sent to your PSA delegates (below). (https://www.ircgazette.justice.nsw.gov.au/irc/ircgazette.nsf/webviewdate/C8457) The PSA will consult with members throughout the process via members meetings…

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ADHC PSA fights on for improved transfer package for FACS disability staff

PSA seeks improvements to transfer package for FACS disability staff - August 2016 (PDF version) In March 2016, the PSA took the Family and Community Services (FACS) to the NSW Industrial Relations Commission (NSW/IRC) over its failure to consult on your transfer arrangements in the planned privatisation of Disability Services. Click HERE to read our earlier updates on the NSW IRC hearings. As an outcome…

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Land and Property Information petition

Land & Property Information petition - August 2016 (PDF version) As members may be aware, the NSW Government has proposed that Land and Property Information’s (LPI) Titling and Registry Services component – which provides up to $70 million annually for NSW – be privatised. The current titling service was established in 1863 and is considered to be one of the most robust and reliable land…

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Corrective Services Prison benchmarking dispute update

Corrective Services prison benchmarking dispute Update - August 2016 (PDF version) Benchmarking Dispute On Tuesday 9 August, the PSA appeared before Commissioner Tabbaa in relation to the concerns outlined in our dispute dated 1 August 2016. Our opening statement refuted CSNSW’s position with regards to consultation. The Department’s reply was to refute the PSA’s statement that no consultation had occurred. The Department informed the Commission…

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Family and Community Services Talent pools information to members

Family and Community Services Talent pools information to members - August 2016 (PDF version) There have been a lot of recent inquiries regarding the FACS Community Services Talent Pool process and the transparency of this process. The Government Sector Employment Act, Rules and Regulations govern the employment arrangements of Government Sector workers. Below sets out the Government Sector Employment Rules 2014 (GSE) on Talent Pools…

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