Transport for NSW – Members Update 30 September 2019

As the Award negotiations have finalised and the agreements have been ratified, the PSA and combined unions have continued consultation with TfNSW on the Evolving Transport processes. TfNSW have established the Joint Consultative Group with unions to consult on the Evolving Transport processes and eventual reforms stemming from the dissolution of the RMS functions into TfNSW proper. Legislation to Dissolve the RMS Still With NSW…

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Bulletin – Parramatta Court

The PSA recently met with your management team to raise members concerns. It was confirmed medical certificates are only required when staff are off for three or more consecutive days; if there are privacy concerns when handing in a certificate, staff can elect to have it dealt with HR or a different manager; See clause 80 of the Crown Employees award. Staff should be using…

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Bulletin – Fisheries members update September 2019

On 12 September 2019 the PSA/FOVB met with the Department.  Below is a summary of some of the matters discussed: Rock Fishing Safety Compliance duties by Fisheries Officers As members are aware a ban was placed by the PSA on this activity.  At this meeting management advised the following: Whilst Machinery of Government changes moved the main responsibilities of dealing with Rock Fishing under the…

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Bulletin – Crown Solicitors Office – Workload and Bullying Survey

Final reminder to complete the PSA’s workplace bullying and workload stress survey of the CSO. The survey will close by close of business, Friday, 4 October 2019, so please complete it if you haven’t already! The survey only takes a few minutes to complete, and your responses are completely confidential and no identifying information needs to be provided. Please follow the link below to the…

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Bulletin - PSA Rural Fire Service Delegates nominated

Over the past months, the PSA has held nominations for delegate positions on the NSW Rural Fire Service Departmental Committee. The elected delegates meet quarterly and work with industrial staff to drive strategy and represent members. The PSA wishes to thank all members who nominated and congratulates all those who were elected to these positions: Unions such as the PSA rely on active members and…

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