Original article by John Ferguson, Paige Taylor
The Australian – Page: 1 : 29-Jan-15

The Australian Retailers Association supports the retention of the penalty rates system for people who work on weekends and public holidays. However, executive director Russell Zimmerman argues that penalty rates for casual workers should be reduced in order to encourage employers to hire more staff and to trade on weekends and public holidays. He adds that consumers want to be able to shop at times that suit their needs

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