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Sue J
@smpwrgr.bsky.social
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Writing:
https://criticalprecaution.wordpress.com/
Advocacy:
https://www.cleaneraircollective.com/
Thank you 🙏 ❤️
September 28, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Investment in a healthy workforce is a no-brainer for improving productivity

It could be an Australian competitive advantage that only grows into the future

Special thanks to Jo & also Suzanne, Dom, Shannon, Jordan, Nancy, Peter, Mike, Patricia, Skyla & all who’ve contributed 🙏
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
3 step plan to improved IAQ and improved productivity:
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
The benefit for reducing wage loss to caregivers taking time off to look after perpetually sick children is significant

The benefit cost ratio is compelling
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Tackling IAQ and reducing airborne infectious disease transmission in schools would make the entire community and Australian workforce healthier and more productive
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Locally, can we afford to be losing 100 million working hours and $9.6 billion each year to long cvd?
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
“Persistent labour force reduction”
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
The economic cost of chronic illness, in particular long cvd/PASC, is breathtaking - 2.8 million economically inactive workers in UK, $1 TRILLION annual global economic impact of long cvd …
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
And absenteeism in the acute phase is only the start of the productivity problem. Increasing post viral chronic illness is decimating the productivity of the labour force
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Drawing attention to the obvious, that more workers are away sick (or caring for a sick family member) more often since the pandemic - AND IT’S A PROBLEM THAT IS NOT GOING AWAY

It’s a shared problem for individuals, businesses and the economy
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Quoting our own Chief Scientist’s findings about how to make workplaces and workers sustainably healthier:
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
The return on investment on committing to IAQ standards, monitoring and infrastructure is excellent:
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Spelling out the clear, pragmatic, multi-factored arguments for improving IAQ for the federal govt:
August 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Novavax reported to the US securities exchange comm that TGA requested the JN1 application be withdrawn 😞

No transparency here, only intel from the US 🙄

If TGA withholds approval til March 2026, Novavax has to refund $92.5 million to Aus govt … 🤔
August 15, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Sparkle dental care in Fairfield, def recommend, have been patient there 4 decades. No hepa but standalone house so easy to ventilate. They all mask, I see Kai Xu who is lovely & have also seen Cici Feng who also had window open & everyone in n95s 4 me. I always take the first appointment of the day
July 2, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Sparkle dental care in Fairfield, def recommend. No hepa but it’s a standalone house so easy to ventilate. They all mask, I see Kai Xu who is lovely & have also seen Cici Feng who also had window open & everyone in n95s 4 me. I always take the first appointment of the day
July 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM