Award flexibility during coronavirus
Proposed new pandemic leave
On 1 April 2020, the Fair Work Commission (the Commission) issued a Statement 
outlining its intention to update 103 awards during the coronavirus pandemic. The proposed updates would provide:
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entitlement to unpaid pandemic leave
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flexibility to take annual leave at half pay.
The proposed variations would operate until 30 June 2020. The list of the awards the Commission proposes to vary is in paragraph [108] of the Statement .
Awards currently varied
Find out more information on current variations:
For more information:
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