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24/06/2022

NDIA Working From Home Dispute

The CPSU launched a dispute with the NDIA on working from home last Thursday.
NDIA Working From Home Dispute
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13/05/2022

Home based work in Services Australia

It's critical that you understand your rights and seek advice and support from your union, the CPSU
Home based work in Services Australia
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1/04/2022

Mindset Matters

The CPSU is making workplace mental health a priority in Services Australia. Share your views in the Mindset Matters survey today.
Mindset Matters
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28/03/2022

Do you want to see better flexible work policies at DESE?

Help us improve flexible work & WFH policies at DESE
Do you want to see better flexible work policies at DESE?
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25/03/2022

Recent wins ABC members helped make happen

Your collective efforts have led to these outcomes, now we need to make sure managers make things happen!
Recent wins ABC members helped make happen
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8/03/2022

What Women Want

Flexible work and no sexual harassment. CPSU media release.
What Women Want
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1/06/2022

CPSU What Women Want Report 2022

This report, based on 2021 data, reflects women’s experience of working from home and coping during a once in a century pandemic.
CPSU What Women Want Report 2022
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1/06/2022

NT workers don't pay for masks - employers do!

The CPSU is taking action daily to make employers provide face masks and to recover money for workers told to buy their own. Find out more here.
NT workers don't pay for masks - employers do!
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16/02/2022

Working during the pandemic: The future of work is hybrid

For a second year in a row, the CPSU has collaborated with researchers at CQU and UNSW Canberra, to gather data about the experience of public sector employees working during the COVID-19 crisis.
Working during the pandemic: The future of work is hybrid
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15/02/2022

Managers and employees report differing experiences

New Working From Home study conducted by UNSW Canberra and CQUniversity, in partnership with Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) released.
Managers and employees report differing experiences
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1/06/2022

New Work From Home Policy released in Aus Post

After months of negotiations, your CPSU reps have succeeded in getting Australia Post to announce the new WFH Policy.
New Work From Home Policy released in Aus Post
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4/02/2022

More COVID outbreaks on Border Force vessels

A full two years into the pandemic, it’s outrageous that the Dept of Home Affairs and the Minister haven’t properly mitigated these obvious health and safety risks.
More COVID outbreaks on Border Force vessels
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4/02/2022

Telstra members' update on COVID

Telstra has announced a proposal for two further changes to the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. We want you feedback by 8 February.
Telstra members' update on COVID
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4/02/2022

ACIC members

Have you filled out our Omicron safety snap poll?
ACIC members
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1/06/2022

APSC improves guidance on working from home

CPSU advocacy has won significant COVID safety improvements for APS workers.
APSC improves guidance on working from home
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1/06/2022

Comcare investigation launched

An update to last week’s urgent CPSU update on COVID-positive cases in the Marine Unit.
Comcare investigation launched
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14/01/2022

Telstra’s COVID Policy to include Rapid Antigen Testing

Telstra has updated its COVID policy to include Rapid Antigen Testing for some sites.
Telstra’s COVID Policy to include Rapid Antigen Testing
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12/01/2022

Border Force COVID-19 cases avoidable

COVID-19 cases were avoidable if Home Affairs had listened to workers.
Border Force COVID-19 cases avoidable
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1/06/2022

The ABC and Omicron

An update for the CPSU's members in the ABC.
The ABC and Omicron
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11/01/2022

COVID, working from home and safety

With COVID cases rising across the country, it's important that all CPSU members know their rights to safe work and what to do if they need help.
COVID, working from home and safety
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1/06/2022

Make RATs free and accessible

We can't afford inaction right now. It's time for the Federal Government to step up and make rapid antigen tests free and accessible. Sign the ACTU petition here.
Make RATs free and accessible
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10/01/2022

2022 COVID and working from home update

A further update for the CPSU's members in Services Australia.
2022 COVID and working from home update
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6/01/2022

Omicron and Working From Home

An important update for the CPSU's Services Australia members.
Omicron and Working From Home
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10/12/2021

Working from home in the ATO

The CPSU is committed to providing you with the tools, advice and support you need to navigate working from home negotiations.
Working from home in the ATO
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11/11/2021

Delegate Sharon delivers a win

Sharon Jenkins, CPSU delegate in Services Australia, worked with her local health and safety representative to secure improved safety arrangements for workers in Service Centres.
Delegate Sharon delivers a win
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29/10/2021

Keeping workplaces safe

As National Safe Work Month comes to an end, we want to thank union delegates and HSRs who have worked tirelessly to keep workplaces safe.
Keeping workplaces safe
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20/10/2021

What do women really want?

The national survey asks Australian women about the key issues in their working lives.
What do women really want?
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18/10/2021

A safe transition back to the workplace

An important update for Home Affairs members from their Delegate Team.
A safe transition back to the workplace
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18/10/2021

Aus Post members in Victoria

The Victorian Public Health Orders and their effect on you.
Aus Post members in Victoria
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15/10/2021

Hot desking by any other name

Is it safe? CPSU delegates at DAWE ACT raise concerns with management.
Hot desking by any other name
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13/10/2021

ABS members

The long-awaited draft Telework guidelines have been released. Come along to a local meeting. Vic members: your lunchtime Zooms are on 6 and 7 October.
ABS members
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13/10/2021

New delegate Melanie chalks up her first win

"Sometimes things are just done as that’s the way they have always been done but it doesn’t mean it’s right and it doesn’t mean it can’t and shouldn’t change.”
New delegate Melanie chalks up her first win
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8/10/2021

Implementation of COVID-19 measures

The CPSU submission to the Inquiry into Auditor-General Reports Nos. 20, 22, 23, 24 and 39 (2020-21).
Implementation of COVID-19 measures
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6/10/2021

ATO Working from Home Pilot

Read the CPSU report here.
ATO Working from Home Pilot
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6/10/2021

October is National Safe Work Month

Alongside thousands of other frontline workers, our members have been vital in keeping the whole community safe.
October is National Safe Work Month
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6/10/2021

COVID-19 and Australia Post

There's been a lack of communication.
COVID-19 and Australia Post
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5/10/2021

COVID-19 vaccination of Australia Post workers

CPSU survey results reveal a need for improvements that remove barriers to workers getting vaccinated.
COVID-19 vaccination of Australia Post workers
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5/10/2021

COVID-aware workplaces

Factsheets and other information.
COVID-aware workplaces
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22/09/2021

Safe response to Melbourne earthquake

Emergency Plans to be invoked.
Safe response to Melbourne earthquake
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15/09/2021

Safety is nothing to sneeze at!

Bigger isn’t always better – but when it comes to PPE, it is. NDIA members in Victoria are concerned about sneeze guards.
Safety is nothing to sneeze at!
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7/09/2021

Requesting WFH arrangements in Home Affairs

If nothing else, 2020 demonstrated that Home Affairs can facilitate working from home on a large scale, and there are benefits for Departmental productivity and employee wellbeing.
Requesting WFH arrangements in Home Affairs
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19/08/2021

Industrial advice for ACTPS during COVID lockdown

We have worked with the ACT Government to secure industrial rights for members during the COVID lockdown.
Industrial advice for ACTPS during COVID lockdown
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16/08/2021

What to do when a TPP isn't being COVID safe

The CPSU has been contacted by DAWE members concerned about what you should do if workers at a Third Party Premise (TPP) are not following the public health orders.
What to do when a TPP isn't being COVID safe
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13/08/2021

ACT lockdown

Your union is here for you.
ACT lockdown
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30/08/2021

Govt must act on Centrelink queues in NSW

The time for action is now. The Government cannot ignore the lines outside Centrelink while the health advice is to stay home and socially distance.
Govt must act on Centrelink queues in NSW
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6/08/2021

Working during the pandemic

In 2020 the CPSU collaborated with researchers to undertake a project, Working During the Pandemic, to gather data about the experience of public sector employees working during the COVID-19 crisis.
Working during the pandemic
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5/08/2021

Let’s put the vax back on track

The CPSU and union movement is campaigning to ensure all workers are entitled to paid-work time to receive the vaccination and recover if needed.
Let’s put the vax back on track
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5/08/2021

Pause on Childcare and Centrelink debts

The CPSU and The Parenthood welcome the pause, but call for a review of how debts are assessed and raised.
Pause on Childcare and Centrelink debts
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3/08/2021

Helplines and resources

Information to help you through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Helplines and resources
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16/07/2021

We can do this, Victoria

We’ve been here before and we know what to do.
We can do this, Victoria
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12/07/2021

Defence's new draft FWA policy

It's a dog's breakfast! Do you agree?
Defence's new draft FWA policy
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9/07/2021

NSW lockdown extends into school term

If you need advice or support on leave types, working from home arrangements or any other matters, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
NSW lockdown extends into school term
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