Public Housing, Public Safety and Public Sector Work: Priorities for 2026

Public Housing, Public Safety and Public Sector Work: Priorities for 2026

From PSA CPSU NSW Podcast by Public Service Association of NSW

January 22, 2026 · 30 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the housing crisis affecting public sector workers in New South Wales and its implications for workforce retention and safety.

In this episode, host Troy Wright is joined by Stewart Little for a wide-ranging discussion on the growing housing crisis facing public sector workers across New South Wales, particularly in regional and high-needs communities. They examine how the lack of affordable and secure housing is undermining workforce attraction and retention, even in areas with strong job opportunities and significant community need. The conversation also focuses on domestic and family violence, highlighting the cri...

People in this episode

Host: Troy Wright

Guest: Stewart Little

Topics covered

  • public housing
  • public safety
  • public sector work
  • housing crisis
  • workforce attraction
  • domestic violence

Keywords

  • affordable housing
  • secure housing
  • community need

Mentioned in this episode

Places: New South Wales

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