Rural Fire Service: PSA Joint Consultative Committee/Camping allowance update

The PSA met with Rural Fire Service (RFS) management on 16 February for the quarterly Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) meeting. The following was discussed: RFS Award The RFS advised of the communications it is having with staff in relation to award conditions. We reminded management that this matter remains in the Industrial Relations Commission, where we will be back on 2 March for directions regarding…

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Major Transport Disruption – What are my rights?

Following the decision by the NSW Government to shut down the rail network yesterday, many members may be wondering what happens if you are unable to get to work, or are significantly delayed, because of major transport disruptions? Under the Crown Employees (Public Service Conditions of Employment) Reviewed Award 2009, an employee prevented from attending work at a normal location by a natural emergency or…

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Major Transport Disruption – What are my rights?

Following the decision by the NSW Government to shut down the rail network yesterday, many members may be wondering what happens if you are unable to get to work, or are significantly delayed, because of major transport disruptions? Under the Crown Employees (School Administrative and Support Staff Award) covering all SAS Staff and the Crown Employees (Public Service Conditions of Employment) Reviewed Award 2009 covering…

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PSA Delegates Bulletin

PSA is calling for members in the Public Service Commission to step into Delegate roles due to recent vacancies. The PSA requires active delegates to be our eyes and ears on the ground so we can effectively advocate for staff in PSC. A Member meeting will be held via Teams Tuesday 1 March at 12pm to discuss the role of the delegate, the training/ support…

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Major Transport Disruption – What are my rights?

Following the decision by the NSW Government to shut down the rail network yesterday, many members may be wondering what happens if you are unable to get to work, or are significantly delayed, because of major transport disruptions? Under the Crown Employees (NSW Police Force Administrative Officers and Temporary Employees) Award 2009, an employee prevented from attending work at a normal location by a natural…

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