15 February 2019
Management Instructs Members to Sell Spin while Minister Disrespects Entire Agency
On Tuesday this week, staff in Service SA centres were instructed to tell community members that a better service would replace the current face-to-face centres, when in fact, the state government still has little idea how to provide this essential service to the community. more >
15 February 2019
PSA Attends KordaMentha Parliamentary Committee meeting
The Public Service Association (PSA) recently attended a Parliament Budget and Finance Committee meeting to discuss corporate advisory firm KordaMentha’s involvement in reducing the operating deficit of CALHN. more >
13 February 2019
Some Contract Staff Made Permanent – A Good Start, Still More to go
The Public Service Association (PSA) has been pursuing permanency for members on contracts at the Legal Services Commission. This started with discussions at the monthly Workplace Consultative Committee (forum for your Worksite Representatives to discuss workplace issues with leadership) and subsequently continued with correspondence. An initial letter was sent on 20 November 2018. more >
13 February 2019
Big Changes in Country Health Coming | PSA Update
PSA members would be aware the Government has decided to devolve the centralised health system, including shifting Country Health to be managed by six separate local health networks which will be governed by six separate boards. The process is moving very quickly with a proposed implementation date of 1 July 2019. more >
11 February 2019
TAFE SA | Mount Barker Campus Redevelopment and Staff Relocations | Member Feedback Sought
TAFE SA has invited the Public Service Association (PSA) to provide feedback in regard to the relocation of the Mount Barker Community Centre onto the Mount Barker TAFE SA site; the associated redevelopments; and the options that are open for consultation regarding staff relocations within the campus. more >
11 February 2019
SA Health’s Electronic Health Record | Final Report now out on the EPAS Independent Review and the Government’s Response
The Public Service Association (PSA) has received the final Independent Report on the Enterprise Patient Administration System (EPAS) and the SA Government Response document to the EPAS Independent Review. more >
06 February 2019
Social Workers Registration Bill
There is currently a Bill before the South Australian Parliament which, if passed, will be known as “Social Workers Registration Registration Act 2019”.
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05 February 2019
Enterprise Agreement Ballot | Adelaide Festival Centre Trust
Just prior to Christmas, the final negotiations on the new Enterprise Agreement for Professional and Administrative Staff concluded. It is now time for the draft agreement to go to a ballot.
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The Department for Education (DE) has sent the Public Service Association (PSA) the following documents regarding the Social Work Review.
Please review the documents and direct any further comments to PSA by email.