Proposed changes to public holiday schedule, including Easter Saturday, Show Day, and WA Day. Aims for fairness and economic balance.
WA considers new public holidays, sparking debate over worker fairness, historical accuracy, and eco
Western Australia may get new public holidays, pending parliamentary approval and addressing busines
“The legislation before us proposes a new public holiday schedule that will provide Western Australians with an even spread of holidays throughout the year and, of course, will align us with the rest of the nation in a reasonable and pragmatic way.”
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