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Duncan Murray

Morgue workers strike over staffing, database issues

Morgue workers are concerned a new database is preventing them from keeping proper track of bodies. (David Gray/AAP PHOTOS)

Workers at a major Sydney morgue will walk off the job over staff shortages and concerns a new database is not working to help them keep track of bodies.

Frustrations with the system have led to more than a dozen technicians at the Forensic Medicine and Coroner's Court complex at Lidcombe striking for 24 hours from 3pm on Wednesday.

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