Department of Customer Service JCC update

Your union met with management in relation to the Realignment Joint Consultative Committee on 22 August 2019. The following matters were discussed: Revenue NSW – Consultation has not yet commenced as the Secretary has not yet signed off on the proposal. It is expected that consultation will begin in the next couple of weeks. There is a win in Lithgow in relation to jobs relocating…

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Fisheries: Bans remain in force

The PSA held an urgent meeting with Fisheries management on Monday 26 August to discuss the bans that have been put in place by FOVB members. We advised management that we were aware that approximately 70 offenses had been entered into Nautilus since we last met in March. At that previous meeting they had advised us that Fisheries Officers’ role with rock fishing was more…

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YOUR Communications (Police Radio) Advisory Group Delegates – update

Following recent nominations and elections for the Communications Advisory Group (Police Radio), an updated list of your delegates is provided below: Electorate Delegate Tamworth Sharon Watkins (Secretary) Penrith John Hughes (Chair) Oak Flats Murray Adamson Sydney (1) Michael Petersen Sydney (2) vacant Newcastle (1) vacant Newcastle (2) vacant   The PSA wishes to thank all members who nominated and congratulates all those who were elected,…

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NSW Police: Managing Excess Leave Entitlements

Members from across different Commands in NSW Police have raised concerns with the PSA about directives they are receiving around the management of excess leave. It is important members are aware of their award entitlements and are not being asked to follow unlawful directives. Clause 78.2 of the Crown Employees (NSW Police Force Administrative Officers and Temporary Employees) Award 2009 outlines the ‘Limits on Accumulation…

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SLSOs bulletin – Worth 100% in Recognition Week

On 26 August 2019 your School Learning Support Officer delegates met at PSA House for The Special Education Working Group (SEWG). The committee discussed many ‘hot topics’ affecting SLSOs across NSW and a report back to members is below. If you have an issue you would like the SEWG delegates to discuss and report back on, we encourage members to send them to the committee…

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