ASU Assistant National Secretary and PSI AP Utilities Network Coordinator Greg Mclean, addressed the Local Government Section of the Transforming Australia Conference. Speaking up for the issues facing local govt, water, electricity and transport.. As we look to the challenges we face in the environment, climate change, recycling , green issues , in our communities and the role Public Services Employees play in these industries each day
Issues put forward included many of the points raised in the ASU “Quality public services climate change discussion paper” , which can be down loaded at http://www.asu.asn.au/media/climate-change-paper18nov08.pdf
List issues from Greg’s power point presentation include ....
- Waste recycling
- Green Waste actions
- Water recycling
- Electricity efficiency
- Public Transport
- The need for ASU Members to have and be recognised for Skills and Training to meet the new agenda
- The Role ASU members lay in these industries each day
More on the conference at - http://www.rdaillawarra.com.au/home/news-media/transforming-australia-jobs-industry-and-the-green-economy-conference/
