Finance, Services and Innovation - Flexible Working Hours Agreement

Finance Services and Innovation bulletin - FWHA - 3 Nov 2015 (PDF version) The PSA met with DFSI management on 15 October as part of the DFSI FWHA Consultative Committee. Scheduled monthly meetings until June 2016 allow one delegate from each division to attend these meetings. This arrangement ensures adequate union representation so members’ views can be heard. Draft clauses were circulated and delegates were…

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Department of Education Departmental Committee elections

Department of Education Departmental Committee elections notice - November 2015 (PDF version) Nominations are open for delegates to the Department of Education Departmental Committee Nominations close 9 November 2015 The notice of the DC election appeared in the August/October edition of Red Tape Representatives are needed from across the state and across the Department. You can download a nomination form HERE View the electorates and…

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NSW prison population hits record high forcing police to 'babysit' inmates

NSW prison population hits record high forcing police to 'babysit' inmates - 3 Nov 2015 (PDF version) Anne Gardiner said the NSW prison system is in crisis. Read the article from the SMH here  

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Home Care - Important update and report back to members

Home Care Bulletin - update and report back - 6 November 2015 On 2 October 2015 the PSA wrote to members to update you on the negotiations for genuine protections of your conditions. We also said we would report back to you on the outcomes of: The independent legal advice sought by the PSA on the enforceability of Australian Unity’s commitment that it won’t seek…

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Escalating jail numbers cause strain - The Daily Advertiser

Country prisons feeling the strain of overcrowding. Read The Daily Advertiser article HERE

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