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Drakes Supermarkets facing underpayment claims in class action lodged in Federal Court – ABC News
As Drakes Supermarkets becomes the latest retailer to face a class action over underpayment allegations, think tank the Australia Institute says a culture of “insecure”…

Australia’s culture of “insecure” work is fuelling wage theft claims against retailers, think tank the Australia Institute says, as a class action is launched against another major supermarket chain.
Key points:
- Drakes Supermarkets is the latest major employer to be accused of underpayment
- A former employee says he put off seeing a doctor because of a culture against sick leave
- A law firm says up to 1,500 staff could be eligible to join the class action
The latest underpayment claims have been levelled…
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