Environment Protection Authority: A guideline to working during COVID-19

The PSA and Department of Planning Industry and Environment (DPIE) representatives recently discussed the ongoing COVID-19 situation as NSW begins to re-open from the current lockdown measures. Your union was advised during the this meeting that the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) was also part of DPIE's COVID-safe plan. At this point in time, DPIE and the EPA are taking a more risk-adverse approach by continuing…

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Reiby Youth Justice Workplace Group

Elections were recently run for Workplace Delegates within Reiby Youth Justice Centre. Unfortunately, multiple vacancies remain and some nominations have since been retracted for personal reasons. This has meant there has been no PSA member workplace representation to consult with local management on issues that may affect all members. This Committee is only as strong as its delegates. It is your opportunity to be part…

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Estate Management restructure update

On 1 November 2021 we notified members of an update in relation to the Estate Management EM restructure. As per our previous bulletin, the PSA has finally received a reply from NSW Trustee & Guardian (NSWT&G) management which can be read HERE. A detailed table summary regarding a reply to PSA feedback provided regarding concerns can be seen HERE. NSWT&G has also provided a consultation…

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PSA meeting notice: Aboriginal Affairs

The PSA is holding an Aboriginal Affairs members' meeting, Tuesday 23 November 2021 12:00pm-1:00pm To ensure all members have the opportunity to attend, this meeting will be held via Teams. Please follow the link HERE to join the Teams Meeting: If you believe in the benefits of working together to create a safe workplace for all, then the PSA encourages to you get involved. Looking…

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South Coast members: launch invitation

PSA CPSU NSW members are invited to the launch of the South Coast Labour Council (SCLC) report into the importance of the public sector to our region. Providing the Economic Foundations for Our Regions: The Impact of Public Sector Employment on Regional Labour Markets and Economies is a report commissioned for the SCLC to highlight the stabilising role a vibrant public sector plays in an…

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