Business
Fair Work Ombudsman recovers $123m in unpaid wages for Australian workers – 7NEWS.com.au
“The prevalence and the scale of this type of non-compliance is extremely disappointing and concerning.”
The workplace watchdog clawed back more than $123 million in unpaid wages for 25,583 workers over the past financial year.
The Fair Work Ombudsmans 2019/20 annual report shows the amount recovered is more than three times that of the previous financial year.
Major employers dobbing themselves in represented a significant chunk of underpayments, with large corporations increasingly self-reporting since July 2019.
Those matters typically involved large and complex underpayments affecting thousa…
-
General9 hours agoDreams shattered as 140 Zone RV caravan customers’ worst fears realised
-
Noosa News19 hours agoCollapsed Queensland caravan maker Zone RV accused of trading insolvent
-
General10 hours agoPublisher ditches David Walliams after harassment claim
-
General8 hours agoGrace Lillian Lee weaves a path from the Torres Strait to Paris