Sue Walsh's speech opening the 2012 PSA Women's conference

2012 PSA Women’s Conference TUESDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2012 Opening speech from PSA President Sue Walsh Thank-you Norma. Before I commence I too would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of this land, the Gadigal people of the EORA nation and pay tribute to their elders both past and present. Introduction It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all here this morning to our 2012…

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O’Farrell dismantles school support infrastructure

The $1.6 billion education cuts announced today by the O’Farrell Government will leave schools, parents and students without support for the continued delivery of quality public education, according to the Public Service Association of NSW. General Secretary John Cahill said the NSW Government is driving enormous cutbacks in school support staff numbers and resources, setting many schools up for ongoing failure and loss of services.…

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TAFE ballot - 93% vote yes

As you are aware the ballot for the TAFE Commission 0f NSW Administrative, Support And Related Employees Enterprise Agreement 2012 closed last night. The result of the ballot is:  3038 out of 6388 staff or 47.6% of staff voted 2825 out of 3038 staff or 92.99% of staff voted yes 213 out of 3038 staff or 7.01% of staff voted no. Where to now?  Now…

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PSA and CPSU election notices

There are three elections due over the next few months. They are: PSA elections CPSU, SPSF Group, NSW Branch elections CPSU, SPSF Group. Federal Secretary election The election notice for the PSA elections are on page 15 of Red Tape, August-September 2012 The election notice and the nomination form for the CPSU SPSF Group, NSW Branch elections are on this website. The details of the…

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Red Tape - August/September 2012

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