March with us on May Day

March with us on May Day - April 2017 (PDF version) Dear members, I would like to invite you and your family to join with us in celebrating May Day this year. The PSA will be among the many unions proudly marching to mark the day throughout NSW, and I would love to see you there. May Day is a worldwide celebration of workers’ rights,…

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There is a lot happening in ADHC

There is a lot happening in ADHC - April 2017 (PDF version) The PSA understands this is a very difficult and disruptive time for all ADHC staff members. There is a lot of change and it is most unsettling. A number of PSA delegates are regularly attending meetings with FACS management to raise issues and concerns. If you would like any issues raised in these…

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Rural Fire Service member update

Rural Fire Service member update - April 2017 (PDF version) Your union, the PSA, will be visiting Rural Fire Services offices and headquarters in the coming months to engage with delegates, members, and non-members to build strength on the ground in 2017. The initial focus will be updating members on: PSA Salaries Case 2017 Discussing local issues Discussing the RFS Award Encouraging members to get…

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Experts back union concerns over NSW Government wiping its hands of disability services

PSA Media release: The Public Service Association (PSA) has attacked the NSW Government for scrapping public disability services, throwing the care of people with disability into free fall. The union’s long held position was today backed by concerns of the NSW Mental Health Commission that there will only be funding for approximately a quarter of existing mental health services under the NDIS. This follows last…

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Australian Unity Staff survey

Australian Unity staff survey - April 2017 (PDF version) Let the PSA know your concerns In the past few months, members have reported increased workload and the need to work excessive hours to delegates and the PSA. These issues might be of concern to other members. The following survey has been designed to measure how widely felt these issues are. The data from this survey…

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