How pandemic impacted public service sick leave

The Courier-Mail can reveal Queensland public servants took an average of 7.15 sick days each during the 2019-20 financial year – when the virus broke out and the state experienced mass restrictions.It reflected a 2.32 per cent drop from the previous financial year, when the average amount of sick days per person was 7.32 days.While the change was small, it was a bigger fall than the drop from 7.36 days to 7.32 days that was recorded between the 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial years.

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