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Victoria is trialling paid sick leave for casual workers. Here's what that will look like

Victoria's two-year trial of paid sick leave for casual and insecure workers has been welcomed by unions, panned by peak business groups and could prompt a political battle in a year with two elections. Here's what you need to know.

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Aust-first paid sick leave for Vic casuals

Tens of thousands casual and insecure Victorian workers will be able to claim sick and carer's leave as part of an Australian-first $245.6 million pilot.

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Pressure mounts on federal government to cut fuel excise – as it happened

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Morning mail: Russia escalates war with attack near Poland, Daniel Andrews pushes sick leave trial, top Aussie pools

Monday: Victorian premier Daniel Andrews will push ahead with a paid sick leave trial for workers in insecure employment. Plus: Australia’s top 10 public swimming pools

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‘Here to get things done’: Daniel Andrews prepares for battle over paid sick leave

Exclusive: Victoria’s premier reveals why he is gearing up for a showdown with the Coalition government and business over benefits for casual workers

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Shane Warne to have state memorial at MCG on March 30, Premier Daniel Andrews says

Mr Andrews confirms the MCG will be the venue for the memorial service on Wednesday, March 30, saying, "there's nowhere in the world more appropriate to farewell Warnie than the 'G'."

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Rebel MP accuses Vic premier of bullying

A former Victorian Labor MP has aired claims of a systematic bullying campaign against her, naming Premier Daniel Andrews as a participant.

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Scott Morrison says defence force ‘not available on a moment’s notice’ to respond to disaster – as it happened

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Victorian MP Kaushaliya Vaghela quits Labor after alleging systemic bullying

Kaushaliya Vaghela, who has been a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Council since 2018, has accused the office of Premier Daniel Andrews of turning a blind eye to bullying over a number of years.

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Shane Warne's family offered state funeral after shock death of cricket legend

Premier Daniel Andrews says he has offered Warne's family a state funeral "so Victorians can pay tribute to his legacy and contribution to our state, community and country".

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Vic vows to meet offshore wind power goals

Victoria has pledged to meet and beat increasing offshore wind power targets until 2040, as Australia transitions away from fossil fuels to green energy.

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Fifth death reported in NSW; ‘it’s climate change,’ Palaszczuk says as Qld death toll rises to 10 – as it happened

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‘It was an agreement’: Daniel Andrews’ affordable housing plans bulldozed by peak property group

Victorian government’s proposed social housing levy in doubt after premier accused developers of reneging on deal

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Premier Daniel Andrews refuses to comment on IBAC probe into bitter firefighter dispute

Premier Daniel Andrews says he won't answer questions about matters that "may or may not be active" when asked whether he was interviewed as part of the anti-corruption investigation.

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Vic premier brushes off IBAC probe reports

A gag order has lifted on a probe into the Victorian government's dealings with a fire services union but the premier won't say if he's been interviewed.

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Fate of Vic housing levy 'very uncertain'

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has accused the housing development sector of reneging on a deal to support a new levy in exchange for cutting red tape.

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Victoria and Queensland relax mask rules as Omicron peak passes

Victoria and NSW consider allowing household contacts of positive Covid cases to attend work if asymptomatic as restrictions ease

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How Victoria's COVID-19 rules on masks and working from home will change this week

Victorian authorities say the state is "down the other side" of the Omicron peak, leading to a further loosening of rules on masks, working from home and elective surgeries. Here is what's changing at 11:59pm Friday.

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WorkSafe Victoria investigating Kaushaliya Vaghela's Labor bullying claims

WorkSafe Victoria confirms it is investigating bullying claims levelled at the office of Premier Daniel Andrews by outgoing MP Kaushaliya Vaghela.

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Minister asked why refugees still stuck in Park hotel if not security risks – as it happened

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Regional Victoria the frontrunner to host 2026 Commonwealth Games, thwarting Tasmania

Daniel Andrews spruiks potential benefits to regional Victoria despite numerous global cities having withdrawn proposed bids

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Victoria likely to host 2026 Commonwealth Games as government enters exclusive negotiations

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said the negotiation deal had been finalised on Tuesday night, and that the games would be predominantly hosted in regional Victoria.

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Victoria records 18 COVID-19 deaths, all elective surgery set to resume by March

The Premier says international travellers only requiring two doses when visiting the country complicates any potential booster mandate for Victorians.

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Parliament debates character test bill – as it happened

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QR Code Check-Ins Could Be Wound Back In Vic Because Compliance Has Dropped By More Than Half

Daniel Andrews said on Sunday the codes were “under very active review” as COVID case numbers keep dropping.

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