Council staff get time off for boob jobsBrian Lashley 15/ 1/2009 A TOWN hall has been criticised after offering staff unpaid leave to have boob jobs. Tameside council acted after a string of workers came forward demanding so-called 'life-choice procedures', such as breast enhancement and liposuction. Where procedures are for purely cosmetic reasons, managers will be told to 'explore' a number of options - including offering unpaid leave on top of existing holiday allowances. Previously, staff had to take time out of their annual leave unless they had a note from a doctor. The new policy is intended to...
