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Part-time workers' sick leave cut back
The bill aims to simplify leave rules by basing sick and annual leave accrual on hours worked, reducing compliance costs and addressing $2 billion in sector liabilities.
Summary by Otago Daily Times
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Women, Casual, & Part-Time Workers Worse Off With Holidays Act Overhaul – PSA
The Government is prioritising saving money for employers, over the rights of women, casual and part-time workers to fair compensation for being sick and working public holidays. Workplace Relations Minister Brooke van Velden today announced an overhaul of the Holidays Act 2003 with a new law to come into effect next year. “The shake-up of rules and entitlements will just give workers yet another reason to cross the Tasman where pay and conditio…
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Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Center
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources are Center
67% Center
L 33%
C 67%
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