Report Back from Your Delegates: National Parks Vocational Branch

The National Parks Vocational Branch (NPVB) convened on Tuesday, 13 August 2024, to address several critical topics, including: Law Enforcement The PSA has long advocated for improved safety measures for staff engaged in law enforcement. This includes better equipment, refined protocols, and enhanced training. Recent serious threats to staff involved in compliance activities underscore the urgent need for action. The PSA is pushing for: Finalisation…

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PSA submits feedback – calls for delay of implementation date

Thank you to the many members who submitted feedback to the PSA in relation to the DCJ proposal for changes to the roles and reporting lines of Casework Specialists and Managers Practice and Permanency. The PSA has today sent consolidated feedback through to DCJ for their consideration and response.  You can view this consolidated feedback here Due to the amount of questions regarding the proposal,…

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The Cabinet Office and Premier’s Department – Draft-Flexible Working Policy

PSA Consultation from Wednesday 21 August to Friday 20 September The PSA has received the draft Flexible Working Policy following the recent Premier’s Memorandum - NSW Government Sector workplace presence and will be engaged in ongoing consultation with the Premier’s Department between 21 August to 20 September 2024. Your union is very aware that this is a significant issue for many of you and we…

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Safework NSW Restructure: Management Response to Feedback

PSA has submitted feedback on your behalf in relation to the proposed restructure of SafeWork NSW.  We have now received a response to that feedback. You can find the submissions and the response here: Members RMP Whiteboard PSA member Feedback - SafeWork Restructure RMP Feedback1 RMP Feedback July 2024 Letter Responce to Feedback There will be no restructure meeting this week.  The next one will…

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Undervalued, Understaffed, Underpaid: Clarification regarding current work bans

It’s been nearly seven weeks since we first took industrial action, and the momentum continues to build. Following the success of last week’s state-wide action, it's crucial that every member remains committed in following the actions which you have decided to undertake together. At this critical stage of our campaign, it's important to stress that only PSA members are protected under your award. This ensures…

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