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Editor, Senior Moderator
DON'T bother trying to bring home the bacon if you're struck down by swine flu, and bosses, don't be pig-headed and make rash sackings.
That's the advice of doctors pleading with employers to send sick workers home and stop the spread of an outbreak of the potentially deadly virus.
?Most people we're seeing with this flu are between 15 and 35 and there have been some very sick people requiring admission to hospital,? one Emerald GP told Central Queensland News.
?A recurring theme is employers demanding their sick workers come to work and run the risk of infecting others.
?I have heard of one person who has been fired for not turning up when ill with this flu and several have received criticism from their supervisors about absenteeism.
?We are also hearing of some concerns about mining camps with FIFO workers.
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http://www.cqnews.com.au/story/2011/08/03/let-flu-hit-staff-stay-at-home-bosses-told/
That's the advice of doctors pleading with employers to send sick workers home and stop the spread of an outbreak of the potentially deadly virus.
?Most people we're seeing with this flu are between 15 and 35 and there have been some very sick people requiring admission to hospital,? one Emerald GP told Central Queensland News.
?A recurring theme is employers demanding their sick workers come to work and run the risk of infecting others.
?I have heard of one person who has been fired for not turning up when ill with this flu and several have received criticism from their supervisors about absenteeism.
?We are also hearing of some concerns about mining camps with FIFO workers.
..
http://www.cqnews.com.au/story/2011/08/03/let-flu-hit-staff-stay-at-home-bosses-told/