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Minister says employers will also benefit from sick leave increase

Michael Wood says it will lead to fewer absences and improve productivity.

Brent Edwards Mon, 30 Nov 2020

The government is proceeding with its plan to increase sick leave entitlements from five to 10 days but is not rushing it through the legislative programme despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

Workplace Relations Minister Michael Wood said the legislation was being introduced before Christmas but

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Brent Edwards Mon, 30 Nov 2020
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