Your Sheriffs SOVBAG Delegates

Recently the SOVBAG delegates for the PSA were elected. The SOVBAG is the state-wide delegate structure that comes together to discuss issues surrounding the Office of the Sheriffs at a larger scale.

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NPWS Ranger recruitment discussions continue

On 7 November the PSA met with Planning and Environment to discuss Ranger recruitment and other matters. This recruitment action is almost complete with 44 Rangers being recruited.

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Members’ update on Victim Services inquiry

As members are aware, an inquiry is being conducted by Justice into complaints raised by individuals at Victim’s Services, particularly relating to...

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Department of Education - Flexible Working Hours Agreement Proposal

Department of Education Flexible Working Hours Agreement Proposal (Pdf Version) At short notice Delegates and PSA Staff met with senior officers of the department on 7 November to discuss the Flexible Working Hours Agreement. The current agreement expires on 14 December this year. A copy of the current agreement can be found HERE. The department has proposed a new agreement to operate for one year…

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SafeWork Inspectors excess travel and overtime entitlements under attack

SafeWork Inspectors excess travel and overtime entitlements under attack - November 2018 (pdf version) It has been brought to our attention PSA members from the SafeWork Inspectorate have approached management with concerns that DFSI is incorrectly applying provisions of their award, the Crown Employees (Department of Finance, Services and Innovation – SafeWork NSW Inspectors 2007) Award. We understand this has led to the possible incorrect…

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