Special COVID-19 bulletin

The PSA has been in contact with the Sheriff's Office regarding arrangements for members located inside the Fairfield Local Government Area (LGA). The Sheriff’s Office will be providing more information for affected staff in the near future. At this stage, the PSA is writing to management to clarify whether or not testing will be covered in work time. The situation is rapidly evolving and we…

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We want to hear from you. Have you completed the Term 3 survey yet?

On Tuesday the PSA sent out a bulletin and survey about your experiences returning to work for term 3, in particular about how working from home is or isn’t being implemented at your school. The PSA is continuing to lobby the Department and working to ensure a range of concerns raised by members are listened to and resolved. PSA staff have been contacting members and…

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Department of Premier and Cabinet Flex negotiations: Pros and cons of key issues

The PSA is in the latter stages of negotiations regarding the new Flexible Working Hours Agreement and some key issues remain unresolved. Thank you to those who have attended meetings we have arranged. We continue to seek the views of all of our membership. The outcome of these discussions will impact significantly on your work and your home lives. We are trying to ensure any…

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Change to Industrial Staff for members in Non-Custodial Corrections

The PSA continues to push for increased working from home arrangements for appropriate Non-Custodial roles in Correctional Centres. It is disappointing that the CSNSW Executive has so far refused to take a proactive approach in minimising unnecessary staff presence in Correctional Centres as the case numbers worsen. PSA advocacy on this is ongoing and members will be informed of any changes. The PSA reminds members…

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EPA - PSA Members Meeting

The PSA will be holding a members’ meeting this Thursday, 15th July at 12:30pm. The meeting will be to discuss all matters affecting the EPA including the Business Administration Review as well as Incident Response Overtime payment rate queries. You can join the meeting by clicking this link: Click here to join the meeting There are undoubtedly difficult times ahead with the ongoing New South…

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