Call for nominations: Office of Children’s Guardian Workplace Group

We need you! Become a PSA Delegate The Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the Office of Children’s Guardian (OCG) was held online via MS Teams on 27 May 2021. A key component of the AGM is the election of your OCG PSA Delegates. At the meeting there was insufficient members in attendance to proceed with election of workplace Delegates. We are now calling for Delegates…

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NSW Police State Intelligence Command: Flexi-time consultation and working from home

Flexi-time for Intelligence Officers and Statisticians Members may have heard that State Intelligence Command (SIC) management has commenced a process of putting all newly appointed and promoted staff onto rosters and converting their SAP positions from Flexi-time to rostered. The PSA requested consultation on this and management confirmed the plan at a meeting on Tuesday, 6 July 2021. The process only applies to Intelligence Officer…

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RFS Award Consultation Update/Survey Results – Message from the PSA

The PSA Survey in relation to the proposed changes to the RFS Award Consultation closed recently. Below is a snapshot of your response and the key themes provided in feedback from our members. Thank you to all members who completed the survey and provided their feedback. Survey Results Proposal / Survey Question In favour Against The proposal to record the hours of work. 68% The…

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We need your feedback – Senior Program Clinician Role Description

In March 2021, CSNSW attempted to implement co-facilitation of custody-based sex and violent offender programs by Senior SAPOs, alongside Psychologists, without consultation. The PSA intervened to halt this change in order to be involved in ongoing discussions with the Department about the intent and scope of the proposal. The PSA’s initial response and concerns were outlined in a bulletin available HERE. The PSA also recognises…

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Australian Museum Joint Consultative Committee update

The quarterly Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) between the Australian Museum and the PSA took place on June 25 2021. The meeting was following the 2021-22 NSW state budget. The PSA raised your voice directly with the Australian Museum executive and management representatives. Below are the PSA’s notes of the meeting. These are not official minutes, which will be agreed and circulated to the membership prior…

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