Updated.
March 09, 2020 16: 32:31
” This is my only job.”
Key points:
- One in 4 Australian workers are on casual plans
- Casuals required to isolate or to work less due to the coronavirus don’t have actually paid leave readily available to them
- The Federal government is meeting staff member and employer groups on Tuesday to discuss its reaction
Mr Woolf states he doesn’t know what he would do if he had to remain house from work without any sick leave.
Sally McManus from the Australian Council of Trade Unions said all workers need to have access to paid leave if informed to separate.
” If we do not have those steps, individuals will make decisions to take the r