By business reporter Daniel Ziffer
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-06/right-to-disconnect-gives-workers-their-lives-back/100040424
“. . . . a culture of being constantly contactable after hours has added to the draining mental toll of the work.
“It just causes undue stress for people,” Sergeant Dunkinson said.
“That’s not necessary when the job is stressful enough.”
Right to disconnect
“The right to disconnect – won in the union’s most recent negotiations – directs managers to respect leave and rest days and avoid contacting officers outside work hours, unless in an emergency or to check on their welfare. . . . “
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