Unions calling on the government to provide half day of paid leave for workers
Unions NSW secretary Mark Morey is urging Gladys Berejiklian to back the plan
He sad she could lead the way by introducing vax leave for all public servants
Ms Berejiklian could instruct all departments to give a half day of paid vax leave
More than 7 million doses of Covid vaccine have been administered in Australia
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Victorians trapped in the midst of its fourth lockdown disaster are bracing for more pain after enduring a week of lies and blunders from their overbearing government.
4th Jun 2021 9:11 AM | Updated: 9:55 AM
A new purpose-built quarantine facility to be constructed in Victoria to house the highest-risk arrivals will expand the nation’s quarantine capacity, Scott Morrison says.
The federal government has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Victorian government, agreeing to fund a $200 million construction of the facility, which will be located at either Mickleham or Avalon.
Speaking after meeting state and territory leaders at national cabinet on Friday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the commonwealth would fund the construction of the facility, while Victoria would cover its operating costs.
“That is a very welcome process that we have been through with the Victorian government. (It is) a very good proposal, one that I was very pleased with when I first saw it. I want to thank our officials, and the Victorian officials, working
As Melburnians gear up for another seven days in lockdown, it has been revealed that tough restrictions will likely remain in place for weeks to come.
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