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SDA NSW ANZAC Campaign

Anzac Day  full day trading restrictions in NSW have been reinstated. 

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Anzac Day trading hours will reinstate previous requirements for major shops to not trade at all on Anzac Day. Anzac Day is for remembering not shopping.

Anzac Day is a solemn day of significance for the  community, including retail workers, to commemorate the sacrifices of Australia’s service men and women. 

The RSL NSW supports shops closing all day on Anzac Day. 

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SDA NSW ANZAC Campaign

Anzac Day  full day trading restrictions in NSW have been reinstated. 

key progress

Anzac Day trading hours will reinstate previous requirements for major shops to not trade at all on Anzac Day. Anzac Day is for remembering not shopping.

Anzac Day is a solemn day of significance for the  community, including retail workers, to commemorate the sacrifices of Australia’s service men and women. 

The RSL NSW supports shops closing all day on Anzac Day. 

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We fight to promote, protect and advance the workplace rights and wellbeing of Australia’s retail, fast food and warehousing workers.
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