Results of the NSW Trustee and Guardian workload survey

Thank you to all members who participated in the survey. The results of the survey were presented to the CEO of NSWTG and more than 80 members responded. Of these 80, the majority were from Financial Management (36 per cent), followed by Estates (21 per cent), Public Guardian Officers (20 per cent), Branches (16 per cent). Members from within Power of Attorney, Intestacy, also responded.…

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PSA members vote YES on new flex agreement

Recently, the PSA has been in negotiations regarding managements proposal to move employees currently under the Flexible Working Hours Agreement (FWHA) of Sydney Living Museums (SLM) to that of the State Archives and Records Authority (SARA). See our earlier bulletin HERE. Members will recall that there were a number of changes being proposed. You can read about those changes HERE. One of the changes is…

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Rally postponed: Keep Our Icons Alive rally postponed due to COVID-19

The PSA Keep Our Icons Alive Rally has been postponed due to COVID-19. The rally will go ahead another day. Campaign successes The Keep Our Icons Alive campaign has made notable successes. Since Arts Minister Don Harwin outlined potential multi-million dollar cuts in answer to budget estimates opposition questions, the PSA has been pressuring the NSW Government for funded, permanent and safe jobs. These wins…

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RFS Award Consultation Update – Message from the PSA

Members will have seen the Message from the Commissioner regarding the RFS Award discussions. The PSA would like to address the misrepresentation contained within the message, that the PSA suggested that a grandfathered ACA could be offset by the annual salary increase, therefore result in a lower wage increase than other NSW Public Sector employees.  This statement shows that the Commissioner is either grossly misinformed,…

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PSA KEEP OUR ICONS ALIVE RALLY

A reminder the Keep Our Icons Alive rally will be held in Martin Place (next to Macquarie Street here) on Monday 21st June 2021, 12:00 – 1:00pm. Why are we rallying in Martin Place? It is reported the NSW Government is considering multi-million-dollar funding cuts to NSW Cultural Institutions. This was first outlined in budget forecasts by the Arts Minister in answer to Opposition questions…

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