Stewart Little, General Secretary of the Public Service Association, will be available to comment and take questions regarding industrial action at Goulburn Correctional Complex.
Date:Â Â Â Â Friday, 8 March
Time:Â Â Â Â 2.30pm
Place:Â Â Â Back of State Parliament, Sydney (Tree of Knowledge)
Contact:Â Suze Metherell 0412 867 084
Background:
Since a judge’s decision to reverse Bassam Hamzy’s 20-month sentence extension for bashing a Goulburn Supermax prison officer in 2017, Goulburn correctional officers have suffered increased violence this week, including:
- An officer hospitalised on Friday morning following a violent assault
- An officer attacked, including with urine and faeces on Thursday
Two officers attacked on Sunday, with one needing eight stitches above his eye