Bulletins
Member bulletins and workplace updates.
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February 2, 2015
Private prison operator Serco meets with Baird government – The Sydney Morning Herald
Is the Baird government looking to private prison operator Serco to solve jail overcrowding? Read The Sydney Morning Herald HERE
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Advocacy and Case Management Officers (several positions) The PSA is recruiting suitable people to train as Advocacy and Case Management Officers (ACMOs)…
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February 1, 2015
Prisons at breaking point
As members are aware, Corrective Services NSW (CSNSW) is at the point where there are no more beds available to…
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January 30, 2015
Shared jail cells fine for crooks – The Daily Telegraph
BY MILES GODFREY The government is making no apologies over its crowded prisons as the state's jails prepare for an…
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January 28, 2015
Home Care Bulletin – 28 January 2015
Home Care Bulletin - 28 January 2015 (PDF version) On 16 January 2015, the PSA received another letter from NSW…
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January 22, 2015
5 Day Health and Safety Representative Training for Elected HSRs in 2015
Unions NSW is a WorkCover approved HSR trainer and will be conducting the 5 day Health and Safety Representative (HSR)…
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January 22, 2015
POVB News January 2015
POVB Bulletin January 2015 (PDF version) FROM THE CHAIR Inmate state and overcrowding CSNSW wrote to the PSA General Secretary…
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Liberal/National Governments across the country are attempting to undermine the work health and safety protections of workers. The proposed cuts…
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January 8, 2015
PSA General Secretary Anne Gardiner 2GB interview about prison overcrowding
[audio mp3="https://psa.asn.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Anne-Gardiner-prison-overcrowding-interview-2GB-8-January-2015.mp3"][/audio] PSA General Secretary Anne Gardiner 2GB interview about prison overcrowding Jan 2015 (MP3)
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January 8, 2015
Prison overcrowding in the media
The issue of prison overcrowding and the need to reopen Kirkconnell and Grafton received plenty of media coverage today. PSA General…
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January 7, 2015
Prison closures to put NSW inmates in demountable buildings – The Daily Telegraph
“There is little or no capacity within the system to house any additional inmates who may be detained in custody…
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January 7, 2015
The Daily Telegraph editorial: Cheap jail plan puts law-abiding at risk
Read The Daily Telegraph editorial HERE