Fair Work investigators targeting ‘cheap eats’ restaurants with suspiciously affordable fare Industrial Relations Julian Bajkowski 3 August 2023 Acting Fair Work Ombudsman Kristen Hannah has revealed the national wage inspector has launched an undercover crackdown on the cheap eats sector.
Why Coles and Target won’t be the last big businesses with wage theft scandals Legal Matthew Elmas 21 February 2020 New wage theft scandals are unlikely to be the last, as corporate Australia reckons with one of the worst worker exploitation scandals in recent memory.
Target reveals $9 million in staff underpayments in latest wage theft scandal at Wesfarmers Industrial Relations Matthew Elmas 19 February 2020 Wesfarmers has become embroiled in another wage theft scandal, after revealing staff at department store Target have been cheated for $9 million.
Playing the ‘complexity’ card: Why corporates can’t blame awards for wage theft People The Conversation 12 November 2019 The average Woolworths supermarket stocks more than 20,000 different products, yet the company has had problems tracking employee entitlements.
Brisbane franchisee taken to court for allegedly paying overseas worker as little as $8 an hour Franchising Priscilla Pho 23 September 2019 Two The Ironing Shop franchisees are facing Federal Court for allegedly underpaying a student employee with wages as low as $8 an hour.
