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Forced to cough up penalty rates for AFL grand final public holiday

Lillian Altman

PAYING penalty rates to staff working on public holidays is something that business owners “have to bear”, says a local restaurateur. Even though the the AFL Grand Final is heading north this year, Victorians will still celebrate the weekend with a public holiday on October 23. The Swan Hill region’s hospitality and retail industries will […]

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