NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey will address 500 delegates at the HSU Conference at 11am on Monday as pay negotiations continue.
WHEN: 11am, Monday 3 July
WHERE: Hyatt Regency hotel, 161 Sussex St, Sydney NSW 2000
Charlie Moore: 0452 606 171
The Public Service Association of NSW (PSA) says the Minns Government’s announcement of sweeping foster care reforms, designed to rebuild accountability and transparency across a system supporting more than 13,500 vulnerable children, is a long overdue reset after years of outsourcing failures under the Permanency Support Program. The union, which represents child protection caseworkers in the Department of Communities and Justice, said the changes recognise what frontline staff have been warning for years: when responsibility is fragmented, children fall through the cracks. For nearly a decade, caseworkers have operated inside a system where legal responsibility remained with government while service…
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