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Australian employees now have the right to disconnect from work after hours

By Reuters,

2024-08-26

By Reuters,

2024-08-26

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Ellen Klage

08-26

Does that apply to doctors?

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08-26

Unless 24/7 is included in your contract and job description no one should ever be disciplined for ignoring after hours calls,except for national emergencies.

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