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Wage theft: Migrant workers exploited by Australian businesses – NEWS.com.au
Wage theft: Migrant workers exploited by Australian businesses
A nationwide crackdown has exposed 51 hospitality businesses for exploiting vulnerable migrant workers, recovering more than $160,000 in unpaid wages.The Fair Work Ombudsman investigated restaurants, cafes and fast food businesses after it was told of an alarming pattern of Korean workers being taken advantage of, particularly students.
Its inspectors scoured the industry and found employers exploiting staff who feared their visas would be cancelled if they complained of being ripped off or bei…
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