Employers from supermarkets to big corporates are giving staff the choice to work on Australia Day, despite January 26 being a public holiday. 

John Stanley chats to Michael Byrnes, Partner at Swaab Lawyers, about what the legalities are around Australia Day and businesses allowing employers to have a  different day off public holiday

Employers from supermarkets to big corporates are giving staff the choice to work on Australia Day, despite January 26 being a public holiday. 
John Stanley chats to Michael Byrnes, Partner at Swaab Lawyers, about what the legalities are around Australia Day and businesses allowing employers to have a  different day off public holiday

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Can I choose to work on Australia Day?

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Missed the show? Catch up on the full show with John Stanley.
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FULL SHOW | Nights with John Stanley - 26 August 2026

Stop overpaying for the basics. Join Australia’s leading bill-buster Joel Gibson and John Stanley for your weekly masterclass in beating the cost-of-living crisis.

 

Listen to John Stanley live on air from 8pm Monday to Thursday on 2GB Sydney and 4BC Brisbane

Stop overpaying for the basics. Join Australia&rsquo;s leading bill-buster Joel Gibson and John Stanley for your weekly masterclass in beating the cost-of-living crisis.
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Listen to John Stanley live on air from 8pm Monday to Thursday on <a href="https://www.2gb.com">2GB Sydney</a> and <a href="https://www.4bc.com.au/">4BC Brisbane</a>

Money Saving Tips with Joel Gibson – 26 August 2026

The entertainment industry can often be a murky and unsure world. Filled with lies and snakes, it can be a dangerous place. But a man that will sift through these dangers and provide you with the truth is Peter Ford.

 

Listen to John Stanley live on air from 8pm Monday to Thursday on 2GB Sydney and 4BC Brisbane

The entertainment industry can often be a murky and unsure world. Filled with lies and snakes, it can be a dangerous place. But a man that will sift through these dangers and provide you with the truth is Peter Ford.
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Listen to John Stanley live on air from 8pm Monday to Thursday on <a href="https://www.2gb.com">2GB Sydney</a> and <a href="https://www.4bc.com.au/">4BC Brisbane</a>

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