Nurses call for special leave during swine flu outbreak
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June 6, 2009 by fluoutbreak
ABC News
The nurses union in Tasmania is concerned that nurses who contract swine flu will have to use annual leave if they have run out of sick days.
Other states have implemented a 20 day pandemic leave to cover nurses who have run out of sick leave.
The Tasmanian Government says workers will not be disadvantaged and sick nurses will be able to sign statutory declarations instead of getting a doctor’s certificate.
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