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Junior doctors launch class action claiming systemic underpayment by public hospitals – ABC News
A legal claim has been filed against Peninsula Health in Victoria, claiming the organisation deliberately underpaid a junior doctor. It’s the first of what could…
Legal action has begun on behalf of junior doctors, who say they have been deliberately underpaid after working overtime in Victoria’s public health system.
Key points:
- Legal action has been filed against Peninsula Health for alleged underpayment of overtime
- Lawyers say they are planning to bring other class actions against services in the public system
- Some doctors say they are afraid to raise concerns for fear of upsetting their superiors
A class action has been filed in the Federal Court against…
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