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Latest news, media releases and statements from the Public Service Association of NSW and Community and Public Sector Union NSW
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The interim 2.27% wage rise for members employed under the Public Sector Salaries and related awards is currently being paid.…
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The Union was notified today of the intention of the NSW Government to undertake a scoping study of the potential…
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October 4, 2013
Mona Vale truck crash raises serious concerns about vehicle self-accreditation scheme
MEDIA RELEASE The State government should urgently review the safety of outsourcing heavy vehicle checks following the fatal crash of…
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October 2, 2013
Industrial Bulletin NSW Police Force – Public Holiday Rosters
A number of PSA members employed by NSW Police Force have reported that their rosters had been varied, often at…
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October 1, 2013
Industrial Bulletin NSW Police Force – Special Constables (Security)
The anticipated legislation, amending some of the condition of employment for Special Constables (Security), has passed both houses of the…
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October 1, 2013
Listing case worker figures ‘no quick fix’ – the Illawarra Mercury
By Jodie Duffy A State government decision to publish child protection worker figures was a step in the right direction,…
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As per the PSA's previous advice to the membership in DTIRIS the negotiations on a single Flexible Work Hours Agreement…
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September 27, 2013
Community Services Bulletin – Working With Children Check
Dear PSA Members, Community Services is requiring its staff to pay the $80 fee associated with the Working With Children…
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September 25, 2013
O’Farrell Government cost cutting hits supervision of inmates on orders or parole
The O’Farrell government’s cuts to prison and parole officer numbers and vital programs such as Community Offender Services is a…
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September 25, 2013
Halfway house closures a danger to community: The Daily Telegraph
Alicia Wood Political Reporter PUBLIC safety will be put at risk by cuts to parole halfway houses, the prison officers…
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September 19, 2013
PSA challenges DGs version of the facts
What Woods wanted Family and Community Services director-general Michael Coutts-Trotter (Letters, September 18) is setting the scene for the NSW…
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September 19, 2013
Workers say the system is failing children at risk: 7:30 ABC
https://youtu.be/Rkl8zOrynKc Broadcast: 18/09/2013 Reporter: Tracy Bowden https://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2013/s3851792.htm