30-03-2020, 18:16
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Cable Forum Team
Join Date: Jun 2003
Posts: 15,118
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Re: Coronavirus
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Originally Posted by TheDaddy
When was that rule changed, thought you could go to work as long as you couldn't do it from home
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Only essential work:-
- Health and social care
All NHS staff, including administrative and cleaning workers. Frontline health and social care staff such as doctors, nurses, midwives, paramedics, plus support and specialist staff in the health and social care sector.
In addition it includes those working in supply chains including producers and distributors of medicines and personal protective equipment.
- Education and childcare
Nursery, teachers – including teaching assistants – and social workers.
- Food and other necessary goods
Food chain workers, including those involved in production, processing, distribution, sale and delivery of goods.
- Key public services
Postal workers, those required to run the justice system, religious staff, and those responsible for managing the deceased, and journalists providing public service broadcasting.
- Local and national government
Local and national government workers in admin roles “essential to the effective delivery” of the Covid-19 response or delivering essential public services, including payment of benefits.
- Utility workers
Staff needed to keep oil, gas, electricity, water and sewerage operations running. Staff in the civil nuclear, chemical and telecommunications sectors. Those in postal services and those working to provide essential financial services.
- Public safety and national security
Police and support staff, Ministry of Defence civilian staff and armed forces personnel, fire and rescue staff, and workers responsible for border security, prisons and probation.
- Transport
Those keeping air, water, road, and rail passenger and freight transport modes operating.
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