PSA claims administrative employee rights for Special Constables

Following discussions with Delegates from the Special Constables Advisory Group, the PSA has commenced an additional process aimed at increasing remuneration and entitlements for Special Constables. On 16 September 2020, the PSA sent a claim to NSW Police requiring that it make available conditions and allowances under the Police Administrative Officers Award. Special Constables became Administrative Officers in 2014, but Police has not been applying…

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PSA members’ meetings: Evolving Transport consultation

The PSA has organised a number of Microsoft Teams meetings for our members in RMS/TfNSW to discuss the information presented at the Evolving Transport consultation briefings. Details are as follows: ROM – Office of the Deputy Secretary Date: Monday 21 September Time: 12.30pm-1.30pm To join, please use THIS LINK. Greater Sydney – Finance and Commercial Date: Thursday, 24 September      Time: 12.15pm-1.00pm To join, please use…

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General Assistants: Your Delegates and the PSA are working for you

On 18 August the General Assistant’s Advisory Group (GAAG) was able to get together with the help of Zoom to discuss workplace issues General Assistant members are facing. The GAAG Delegates come from schools across NSW and meet regularly to represent your interests and work collaboratively with the PSA to get the best possible outcome for General Assistant members. Below is an update on the…

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Youth Justice DC meeting 16 Sep 2020

Youth Justice NSW Departmental Committee delegates are the voice and peak representatives for all PSA members across Youth Justice custodial and community streams and consultative meetings with YJNSW executives on all workplace matters that affect you and your work colleagues.  Without strong effective Departmental Committee (DC) delegates, Work Place Group (WPG) delegates and an active and engaged membership, the PSA would not be able to deliver the great results that we have over the past year:  - improved safety…

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National Parks and Wildlife Service September bulletin

Your PSA delegates and Industrial staff attending a Joint Consultative Committee meeting with the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) on Wednesday 9 September. The following is an update on what was discussed. Recommendations of the bushfire inquiry Deputy Secretary NPWS, Atticus Fleming, spoke in relation to the outcomes of the inquiry. He indicated that recruitment for the 125 new fire fighters was almost complete…

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