“Jabs in jail” urgently needed as COVID-19 encroaches on NSW’s prisons

Prison officers are still waiting to get vaccinated even as COVID-19 case numbers begin to seriously test their efforts to keep NSW's jails virus-free, with the union calling on Justice Health to reinstate the on-site vaccination rollout. The Public Service Association said another round of workplace vaccinations for prison officer was urgently needed to make sure there isn't mass spread inside any prison. "Prison is…

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Meeting with CESU management

On Monday, 1 July 2019 we met with CESU management in regards to getting up to date management plans for all court and transport locations.

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POVB June update

Two weeks ago, a delegate from each sub branch attended the Delegates to Management (DTM) meeting over three days at PSA House.

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POVB update

At present there is a high number of disciplinary matters taking place for our members. We have two PSA staff who assist members with disciplinary matters, those being:

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Issues for members in National Parks and Wildlife Service

On 6 May 2019 the PSA/POVB held its quarterly meeting and thereafter met with the Department to discuss a range of issues including:

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