New laws allowing employees the right to disconnect from work are the latest in a suite of improvements to Australian workplace laws achieved through the union movement’s advocacy.
IEU-QNT Branch Secretary Terry Burke said as of today, school staff will no longer be obliged to respond to non-urgent correspondence from their employer, parents or students in the evenings or on weekends.
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