Barbeque for members: Frank Baxter Youth Justice Centre

Your PSA Industrial Officer Gino DiCandilo will be attending the centre to support members and potential members and discuss any recent issues. Australian Mutual Bank has kindly sponsored a sausage sizzle and will be there to discuss all things banking and member discounts. Management has agreed to have an extended lock down at this time to allow members and potential members to attend this meeting.…

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We are coming to visit you! PSA member meeting

Your PSA representatives will be visiting your workplace, and we warmly invite you to meet with us. The PSA recognises and appreciates your dedication and hard work, and we are eager to hear your insights. Lunch will be provided during the meeting. This meeting will also provide an opportunity to discuss updates, initiatives, and upcoming events. Furthermore, it will serve as a platform for you…

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PSA update for National Parks and Wildlife Service members

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) met on Monday 25 March 2024 to discuss a range of issues including: NPWS briefing by Atticus Fleming, NPWS Deputy Secretary The meeting was advised that the budget climate will be challenging next financial year with no detail as to the impact on the NPWS budget. NPWS continues to work with the PSA on…

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Oak Flats Radio – Staffing Levels

Oak Flats Radio – Staffing Levels Last weekend historic levels of rain were recorded throughout New South Wales and in particular across the Illawarra region. Flood warnings were issued by the SES prior to the weekend, and it became clear that emergency services would face a difficult period. The PSA was made aware of the calls from members at Oak Flats ROG for additional staff…

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Associates bulletin: Settlement of Historical Claim

As mentioned in the PSA’s previous bulletins, the PSA is pursuing two claims against the Department in respect of judicial associates. One of those claims is an industrial dispute in which the PSA is alleging that Judicial Associations are covered by the Conditions Award and Salaries Award and have been covered since Associates became employed Public Servants. This claim is referred to as the ‘Historical…

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