Retail workers' union renews calls for Easter Sunday to be made public holiday in SA

The union representing retail and fast food workers is renewing calls for the South Australian government to make Easter Sunday a public holiday.

While Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Easter Monday are public holidays in South Australia, Easter Sunday — which falls on April 9 this year — is not.

Easter Sunday is a public holiday in every other Australian jurisdiction except South Australia and Tasmania.

Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) state branch secretary Josh Peak said reform was "long overdue".

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