Monday, April 29, 2013

Australia Mulls Public Holidays Cap

Sources: Department of Justice and Attorney-General (State of Queensland) and Australian bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The Attorney-General of the Australian State of Queensland, Jarrod Bleijie, is back in public holidays news, having confirmed that the federal government of Australia had asked for his input on a proposal to limit the number of public holidays in Australia to 11 in a given year, by dropping the extra public holiday that is declared when Christmas, Boxing Day or New Year's Day fall on a weekend. [full story]