Talking temps on Teams

If you are a temporary staff member, we know you are sick of being treated as a second-class member of staff at Legal Aid. At the PSA, we support all public servants, regardless of their employment status. Right now the PSA is running a campaign to improve the situation for temporary employees. Twenty-two per cent of the Legal Aid workforce, approximately 300 people, are temporary…

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The PSA Office of Sport Uniform Policy Survey closes MONDAY – Have you had your say?

The PSA survey closes on Monday 20 July at 12:00pm. CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE SURVEY    You can read the original BULLETIN outlining why we are surveying members. Thank you to those of you that have sent your feedback, hearing from members is vital and supports the work of the PSA. Don’t let this opportunity to have your say pass.  Please take a few…

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Silverwater women’s prison: Inside life with female serial killers - Daily Telegraph 16 July 2020

A prison officer veteran has revealed the harsh reality of dealing with our worst female prisoners as coronavirus visitor bans lead inmates to hatching elaborate plans to smuggle contraband inside. LIFE INSIDE WOMEN’S JAIL https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/shivs-drug-drops-and-serial-killers-life-in-silverwater-womens-jail/news-story/177fa09815cabd0eb718dfb397ce20e0

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Reporting Services: Have your say

During our members’ meeting held on 22 June 2020, concerns were raised about working from home, workload disparity and discrepancies in the types of assignments and tasks allocated. We are asking members and non-members to tell us what matters to you in your workplace. What you can do is complete our What do you want from the RSB Working from Home (WFH) Survey 2020, and…

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PSA consultation on COVID-safe workplace measures

On Tuesday 7 July the PSA and other unions were consulted on COVID-safe workplace measures and a return to the workplace for TfNSW employees. It is important to note that while strategies will be implemented to reduce the risk in workplaces, staff will be encouraged to continue to work from home wherever possible. Key takeaways from this meeting: Sanitation stations will be provided at key…

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