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Coronavirus update – Housing, FACS & Community Services

Like our members who were first and second responders to the bush fire crisis, it is again PSA members who will be relied upon in the coming days, weeks and months to deliver critical and essential services to the community. The PSA stands shoulder to shoulder with members to support you through these unprecedented times. Important PSA bulletins to Read on Covid-19 12 March COVID-19…

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Reminder! Ministry of Health union meeting Thursday

Don’t forget, your PSA members’ meeting is coming up this week.  Thursday 26 March 2020 1pm-2pm VIA TELECONFERENCE (details below) or Room 7.02 Level 7 100 Christie St Strict social distancing measures will be in place in the meeting room. Items for discussion  COVID-19 PSA Action So Far Entitlements and advice on using them COVID-19 MoH Response Working from home, including as a carer Access…

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Urgent update on COVID-19 for Schools members

The PSA Executive, Delegates and Staff are most concerned about our members working in schools.  We know that you work directly with students, staff and parents every day. It is impossible to ensure appropriate social distancing in schools. In addition, many schools are having problems obtaining the hand sanitiser, appropriate cleaning products and personal protective clothing that would keep our members safe.  We know the…

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COVID-19 update – Community Corrections

Members will be aware a Command Post has been set up to manage various issues in Corrective Services NSW relating to COVID-19. The PSA raised strong concerns last week that policy had not been adequately developed in Community Corrections to manage risks to staff and clarify service delivery given the current environment. PSA Industrial Officer Roland Harris attended this morning’s briefing to continue discussions on…

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Parliament – JCC and COVID-19 update

At the Joint Consultative Committee Meeting between the PSA and management of Parliament held on 19 March we were advised that whilst a meeting relating to the COVID-19 virus prevented Mark Webb from attending this particular meeting he had stated that he would not attend further JCCs until a disagreement regarding the attendance of delegates was resolved. The disagreement is based on the fact that the delegate is employed from…

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