PSA Legal Fund for Special Constables

Special Constables perform an incredibly important role in the NSW Police Force, but providing security to your colleagues can be dangerous and difficult work. Earlier this year, the PSA launched a new Legal Fund for members working in the Justice sector, including NSW Police. The PSA strongly encourages every Special Constable member to join the Legal Fund to ensure they have legal protection for matters…

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ICAC Award update

The PSA has endeavoured to keep you up to date and informed in regard to discussions with management regarding the ICAC Award. Each year the pay increase goes through as essentially a new award (the only change being the salaries increase). At the time that was progressing ICAC endeavoured to make some changes to the award that they essentially saw as tidying it up. In…

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PSA meeting with Executive Director

Recently the PSA attended a meeting with the Executive Director of Heritage NSW, Pauline McKenzie, to discuss various matters affecting members. In attendance was your PSA Senior Industrial Officer Kerrie Butson, PSA Organiser Davis Murphy, PSA Delegate Mary Ann Hamilton as well as STL Divisional Coordinator Jacqueline Hyslop. The following is an update on discussions: PSA representatives informed Pauline McKenzie that there had been an…

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93% Vote to Accept Three Year DoE Flex Agreement

The numbers are in and 93 per cent have voted to ACCEPT the Department of Education Flexible Working Hours Agreement. Thank you to all the members who voted.  The input of members is vital and supports the work of the PSA.  By voting on this agreement you have had a genuine say on how your union proceeds. What happens now?  Now that the vote is…

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PSA pushes for consultation on roster changes

As members would know, an email was recently sent by Housing Contact Centre Management regarding morning shift coverage and roster changes without consultation. The PSA has immediately contacted HCC Management in relation to this email, seeking the required consultation with staff prior to any changes being made. We will report back to members as discussions progress. Housing NSW Call Centre Operator Agreement SURVEY The operation…

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