Message to All Members from Stewart Little

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COVID-19 and Community Corrections

The PSA has been contacted by many of you this week understandably seeking information regarding what work practices are being changed in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.  The PSA has pursued answers on your behalf and to date has only been granted one informal briefing, yesterday afternoon. We have been advised that changes to processes and policies are awaiting approval and will be circulated to…

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COVID-19 Command Centre

Information valid as of 5pm, Thursday 19 March. Corrective Services has established a temporary Command Centre on the COVID-19 Pandemic at Henry Deane Building. This arises from a meeting between the PSA General Secretary Stewart Little, PSA Corrective Service Branch Execs and Commissioner Severin on Monday. The Command Centre is staffed by various senior officers from across the organisation, in management and operational roles and…

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Driver testing update

The PSA has been actively making representations to the Department of Customer Service in relation to our concerns for your safety in response to COVID-19. The Department has confirmed it expects driver testing to continue, despite the obvious risk to your health and safety being in an enclosed space for approximately 45 minutes. The Department has stated that if Driver Testers feel unable to continue…

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Sheriff’s bulletin: COVID-19

The PSA met, via teleconference, with the Sheriff, Ms Tracey Hall, on 19 March in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic. Members would be aware the situation with COVID-19 is evolving and changing rapidly. We discussed issues that members from the Sheriff’s Officers Vocational Branch Advisory Group had sent to us on behalf of our members and Ms Hall’s response were: In relation to Personal Protection…

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