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Tagged With Wage Theft
Fair Work is taking cafe chain 85 Degrees to court over a fake internship program which allegedly underpaid foreign workers
Jack Derwin
Jan 15, 2021, 3:44 PM
Fruit pickers are facing ‘outrageous’ exploitation, according to a new report – and it could be why the government’s $6,000 bonus scheme is falling flat
Jack Derwin
Dec 4, 2020, 12:23 PM
NAB originally thought it had underpaid staff by $850,000. Now it looks more like $128 million.
Jack Derwin
Oct 23, 2020, 1:49 PM
It’s now a crime to commit wage theft in Queensland, after new laws were passed by the state parliament
Sharon Masige
Sep 10, 2020, 12:33 PM
Venezuela has not paid employees at its English-language media operation in months. It's instead relying on Cuban students to win the propaganda war.
Charles Davis
Jun 16, 2020, 10:23 AM
Hero Sushi has copped a record $891,000 fine for wage theft after workers were paid as little as $12 an hour
Jack Derwin
May 19, 2020, 10:30 AM
Nearly 1 in 4 Queensland workers aren't getting the pay they're entitled to. Their bosses could face up to 10 years jail time under proposed wage theft laws.
Sharon Masige
Mar 6, 2020, 1:21 PM
Coles will make managers fill out timesheets after underpaying them $20 million, as Aussie companies go back in time to get wages right
David Marin-Guzman, AFR
Feb 19, 2020, 11:32 AM
Target employees were underpaid $9 million, as Wesfarmers reveals yet another wage scandal on its books
Jack Derwin
Feb 19, 2020, 10:29 AM
New Australian laws could slap wage thieves with ten years jail time, million-dollar fines and public notices admitting they underpaid staff
Jack Derwin
Feb 18, 2020, 12:45 PM
Coles has underpaid its supermarket managers by $20 million, just months after rival Woolworths' own wage scandal
Dominic Powell, SMH
Feb 18, 2020, 10:07 AM
George Calombaris' restaurant empire has gone into voluntary administration following its wage theft scandal
James Hennessy
Feb 10, 2020, 7:16 PM
Here's a rolling list of the celebrity-chef restaurants that have been busted underpaying their staff
James Hennessy
Dec 17, 2019, 5:35 PM
We asked two employment experts why Australian workers keep getting ripped off, and they gave two very different answers
Jack Derwin
Nov 5, 2019, 5:33 PM
The Woolies underpayment scandal has led other big retailers to double check their own books
Dominic Powell, SMH
Nov 4, 2019, 12:22 PM
Unions are pushing for 5-year prison sentences and multimillion-dollar fines for wage theft, but an employer group says it shouldn't be considered a crime at all
Jack Derwin
Oct 29, 2019, 1:20 PM
Sunglass Hut underpaid hundreds of staff $2.3 million collectively. Its punishment is a paltry $50,000 legal donation.
Jack Derwin
Sep 24, 2019, 1:40 PM
Leaked documents show major group of Melbourne bars significantly underpaying staff
Ben Schneiders, Royce Millar, The Age
May 6, 2019, 10:43 AM