'People would be mortified if they knew': Exhausted nurses speak out about 'nightmare' working conditions

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Top Stories 'People would be mortified if they knew': Exhausted nurses speak out about 'nightmare' working conditions NSW nurses say they're feeling pressured not to take sick leave, with some turning up for their shift despite not being "fit for work" as the state's rising number of COVID-19 cases put a strain on the health system. COVID changed office work. And workers won't just 'go back' When work from home took off — forced by COVID — it could have been a blip. But when it's made workers' lives better, it won't be. Do the daily COVID-19 case numbers tell the real story about how widespread the virus is? Some experts argue there is growing evidence the daily COVID-19 case numbers greatly underestimate the spread of the virus. There are calls for rapid test results to be included in the count. Novak Djokovic to play in Australian Open after receiving COVID-19 vaccination exemption The world number one announces in an Instagram post that he has received an "exemption permission" to head to Australia in order to compete in this month's Australian Open.  'This isn't going to be over in two to three weeks': Mildly ill told to 'stay home' as COVID spreads through Queensland Chief Health Officer John Gerrard stresses that if anyone developed breathlessness, chest pain, severe light-headedness or fainting, they should seek "immediate medical advice or call an ambulance". Four plant-based foods to eat every week — and why they're good for you As a laureate professor in nutrition and dietetics people often ask — what do you eat? Here are four versatile and tasty plant foods I have on my weekly grocery list, writes Clare Collins. Once the purview of poor students, these women are returning to share-house living Once the purview of poor students, more adults are making a return to collaborative living in a bid to keep costs down and build community.    Judge sceptical of Prince Andrew attempt to throw out Giuffre lawsuit based on Epstein deal Prince Andrew's lawyer argued in a virtual hearing that Virginia Giuffre's case should be thrown out, based on a 2009 settlement deal she made with Jeffrey Epstein. One year after the Capitol riots, a mystery remains unsolved: Who was the masked pipe bomber? Hundreds of people who stormed the US Capitol on January 6 have been arrested and charged in the year since the brazen attack. However, mystery still surrounds the suspect who planted homemade pipe bombs around the area the night before the violence. 'Ten times saltier than seawater': Uncovering the mysteries of Australia's pink lakes Australia is home to hundreds of lakes that turn the colour of pink bubble gum or cordial, but what do we really know about the cause of their colour?   Download the ABC News app Available on Android and Apple devices The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source.   Follow Us     The ABC sent this message to bryanrini294.nashjensk@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced.     © 2022 Australian Broadcasting Corporation ABC, ABN 52 429 278 345. 700 Harris St Ultimo, NSW, 2007, Australia.   Unsubscribe from this eNewsletter | Discover other email newsletters | Privacy