Sale of NSW land registry another dumb privatisation - Macrobusiness

Dumb, dangerous, reckless, shortsighted… Read the full Macrobusiness article HERE.

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Housing meeting today

Members are aware Minister Hazzard today announced in the media that FACS is planning to transfer 18,000 housing properties to Community Housing Management, resulting in the loss of 190 jobs from the public service. Following the media announcement, an urgent teleconference has been arranged with FACS management for this afternoon. At this meeting, the PSA will seek more detailed information and register our deep concerns…

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Come and meet the PSA FACS Organising Team and local Liverpool workplace delegates. FACS Liverpool blitz flyer - October 2016 (PDF version) Tuesday 11 October 2016, from 11:30am - 2:30pm. We will be in the ground floor foyer area and Level 2, room 2.5 for Housing Contact staff members Facs building 23-31 Moore Street, Liverpool. We will be updating members on the PSA campagin -…

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Now we're flogging off the land registry. This is not good news for homeowners - The Guardian

The furore over the sell off of the land titles registry of the Land and Property Information Service is growing. Read the full The Guardian article HERE.

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FACS Caseload overload

FACS caseload overload - September 2016 (PDF version) How much is too much? Caseloads overwhelming staff in Western Sydney How much is too much? That's the question your union, the PSA, posed on 15 September with FACS Secretary, Michael Coutts-Trotter and Deputy Secretary (Northern Cluster), Deidre Mulkerin. Caseworkers across Southern and Western Sydney districts have been asking exactly this, as demand for child protection and…

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