http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/2057/ News feed from CPSU. en-gb Mon, 05 Jul 2010 10:41:31 EST Copyright: (C) CPSU, see http://www.cpsu.org.au/site/pages/ for terms and conditions of reuse 15 The CPSU is calling for all Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) members to send us your ideas on how to fix the serious issues raised in the recent staff survey. An Extraordinary National Forum will be held on 28 July addressing issues raised by the survey. CPSU would like to hear your views so we can deliver them to the Forum. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18403.html Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:36:00 EST In April, CPSU reported that we had created an inter-agency network to promote the essential work of science related agencies to the public, to the Government, public sector and the community. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18284.html Tue, 22 Jun 2010 13:38:00 EST The latest ARC draft enterprise agreement has been voted on. CPSU members already gave the agreement a big tick of approval ? and the all staff vote returned a unanimous ?yes? vote too. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18189.html Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:07:00 EST CPSU bargaining team are recommending members endorse the proposed NHMRC enterprise agreement. On the basis of member votes, CPSU will either recommend or oppose the agreement in the all staff ballot. CPSU members have until noon, Monday, 7 June to vote. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18041.html Thu, 03 Jun 2010 15:30:00 EST One of the key wins in the last agreement negotiation was a new pay point scheme to give Geoscience Australia employees APS standard increment advancement. The new scheme will be in place soon, and there are a few things you?ll need to do to make sure you benefit from this significant win. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18004.html Fri, 28 May 2010 11:25:00 EST This bulletin covers a number of important issues for CSL staff... http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/17816.html Mon, 17 May 2010 13:36:00 EST There have been a lot of concerns raised about the quality, fairness and relevance of the latest staff survey, and that those concerns haven?t been listened to or acted on by AIATSIS management. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/17788.html Fri, 14 May 2010 09:01:00 EST The CPSU and NHMRC are close to reaching an in-principle agreement and are recommending the agreement be endorsed by CPSU members. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/17552.html Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:07:00 EST What has been achieved in bargaining so far? http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/17444.html Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:07:00 EST Well not quite, but unions and management did meet last week to progress the agreement to as near as done. We are now seeking your direction on whether the agreement is acceptable or not. We are arranging meetings and will advise times and locations shortly. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/17325.html Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:04:00 EST Recently CPSU delegates working in science agencies attended a teleconference to discuss how we bring together members working in science agencies and promote the good work of public-sector science, service-wide bargaining and growing the union in their agencies. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18187.html Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:50:00 EST The annual ABS National Forum convened in March. Sessions were generally productive, though CPSU feels improvements to the agenda would make the NF even more useful. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/17320.html Tue, 13 Apr 2010 15:31:00 EST Are we there yet? Well not quite, but unions and management did meet last week to progress the agreement to as near as done. We are now seeking your direction on whether the agreement is acceptable or not. We are arranging meetings and will advise times and locations shortly. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/17312.html Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:23:00 EST Negotiations for your new ARC Enterprise Agreement are set to begin shortly. Your union, the CPSU, needs your guidance to finalise the claim we take to the negotiating table. Members and staff need to consider a number of factors. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/16990.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:25:00 EST As a professional and democratic organisation our union is interested in the issues that are important to you. Science and research across the APS affects an increasing number of work areas and we know that you have specific personal and professional needs. http://www.cpsu.org.au/agency/news/18186.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:44:00 EST