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Dominic Giannini, Andrew Brown and Tess Ikonomou

Stressed police, paramedics could get better protection

The Senate has passed key workplace reforms including better protection for first responders. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

Emergency workers with post-traumatic stress could soon be offered greater protection but politicians are squabbling over the best way to introduce the reforms.

Four key changes to the Fair Work Act have cleared the Senate.

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