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Results of the 2021 PSA election

On 14 April 2021, I was declared elected as General Secretary of the PSA for a second term. I would like to thank all of the hard-working workplace delegates and members who have worked tirelessly for the membership over the past four-and-a-half years. I extend my warm congratulations to Assistant General Secretary Troy Wright on being re-elected and to our new President, Nicole Jess, along…

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Media Release: Govt cuts risk making Art Gallery of NSW, Australian Museum “empty and expensive mausoleums" 13/04/2021

Govt cuts risk making Art Gallery of NSW, Australian Museum “empty and expensive mausoleums" The NSW Government's plan to slash more than $37 million in funding from the state's cultural institutions will see huge staff cuts, cripple their ability to deliver world class exhibitions, and leave them empty, the union is warning. The planned budget cuts come as the the Art Gallery of NSW prepares…

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PSA report back: Illawarra, Shoalhaven and Southern NSW Joint Consultative Committee

Your union, the PSA, represents your interests at meetings with management called Joint Consultative Committees (JCCs). The purpose of a JCC is to establish a regular forum for issues and concerns to be raised with senior management and addressed collaboratively. The PSA has set up a Community Services/Housing Delegate Forum to support an ongoing opportunity for Delegates across the Illawarra Shoalhaven and Southern NSW region…

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Museums & art galleries face massive funding cuts in June 2021 budget - 7 News 13/01/4/2021

Sydney's most important museums and art galleries are facing massive funding cuts in the June State Budget. The Australian Museum looks like it will lose $13 million a year, the Art Gallery of New South Wales $9 million - with fears that will lead to savage cutbacks to exhibitions and staff. www.7NEWS.com.au 7NEWS at 6pm. https://www.facebook.com/7NEWSsydney/posts/4599158830108214

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PSA stops Aboriginal Client Service Officers from carrying caseloads

In late March, the PSA was advised by concerned members that Aboriginal Client Service Officers (ACSOs) were being allocated case management hours as if they were Community Corrections Officers. The PSA immediately wrote to Assistant Commissioner Crawford noting that the ACSO Role Description did not include case management and that allocating hours undermined the important work ACSOs are supposed to be doing. These roles stem…

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