Save our TAFE rally at Ultimo campus

TAFE NSW workers and the community will hold a RALLY outside Ultimo TAFE campus to protest the Berejiklian Government’s move to cut nearly 700 jobs from our state’s world-class vocational training system. Thursday 1 April 2021, 12:30pm Steps on Harris Street Entrance Come hear from CPSU NSW State Branch Secretary Stewart Little and Shadow Minister for TAFE and Skills, Jihad Dib, who will be speaking…

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Revenue NSW: Industrial update

Your union met with the Department on 25 March 2021 to discuss a number of members’ issues. The following matters were discussed: Bandwidth change within Fines and Debts team 7:00am to 7:00pm The Department stressed this change has been communicated to staff as a temporary change to address a gap in service to meet customer needs and will be revisited. Members who have specific concerns…

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The April-June edition of Red Tape is ready to download

The latest issue of Red Tape is available to download now. Our current issue looks at NSW universities as they emerge from the shock of COVID-19. We go on campus to find out how universities can deal with the drop in overseas student numbers that has slashed their revenue. Red Tape also covers Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: the signs to look for and the strategies…

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Red Tape - April to June 2021 Edition

The latest edition of Red Tape is out now.   Click the image below to enlarge/download For members that are blind or have low levels of vision, a wide range of adaptive technologies and tools are available to assist. Applications such as Jaws Screen Reader can help access union information. In addition, Vision Australia has a list of resources for the visually impaired HERE.

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JOB CUTS WILL HIT VULNERABLE KIDS - Sunday Telegraph 28/03/2021

JOB CUTS WILL HIT VULNERABLE KIDS Sunday Telegraph March 28, 2021 UNIONS fear slashing 175 jobs from the Department of Communities and Justice will see more vulnerable children put up in temporary motel accommodation, costing taxpayers more than $700,000 per year for each kid. DCJ is overseeing a 20 per cent reduction within the strategy and planning commission, which oversees outsourced contracts to private providers…

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