NCDC: Corrective Services NSW finally releases Prison Bed Capacity Program proposal

Following months of pressure from the PSA and various sub-branch delegates, CSNSW has finally released its proposal for the Prison Bed Capacity Program. Yesterday, Monday, 21 July 2020, the PSA and NCDC, along with the other sub-branches, met with Corrective Services NSW management to receive a briefing on the details of the Program around the state. These figures are CSNSW’s proposed numbers and are subject…

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POVB: Prison Bed Capacity Program numbers

Following months of pressure from the PSA and the POVB, Corrective Services NSW has finally released its proposal for the Prison Bed Capacity Program. Yesterday, Monday, 20 July 2020, the POVB met with CSNSW management to receive a briefing on the details of the program around the state. These figures are CSNSW’s proposed numbers and are subject to consultation. Today, members of CSNSW management will…

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PSA briefing: DoE restructure and what it means for you

The PSA has previously written to you about the proposed realignment at the Department of Education. See the bulletin HERE. The Association has met with the Department to discuss these plans and establish consultation. We are holding meetings to update you on what discussions have taken place so far, what the DoE has raised with us, and to seek your input on what the PSA’s…

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Your chance to win

Along with the PSA/CPSU NSW Bushfire Relief Fund, we are giving away 10 $1000 BIG4 Holiday Parks accommodation vouchers that can be used at any BIG4 location, including 18 venues on the NSW South Coast. The PSA/CPSU NSW is committed to helping our members and communities recover and rebuild after the devastating 2019/2020 bushfires. We also understand many of our members have been working tirelessly…

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Talking temps on Teams

If you are a temporary staff member, we know you are sick of being treated as a second-class member of staff at Legal Aid. At the PSA, we support all public servants, regardless of their employment status. Right now the PSA is running a campaign to improve the situation for temporary employees. Twenty-two per cent of the Legal Aid workforce, approximately 300 people, are temporary…

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