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Pizza manufacturer accused of $1M wage theft and racism
A Melbourne pizza manufacturer has been accused of underpaying migrant workers by an astounding $1 million and subjecting them to racial abuse. The United Workers Union has commenced legal action in the Federal Court on behalf of 21 former workers.…
Call for super to be paid the same time as wages
Industrial advocates are calling on the federal government to make it compulsory for employers to pay superannuation contributions every time they pay regular wages. The call comes as a parliamentary inquiry has been told one in three Australians are losing out…
Service station chain penalised for ripping off workers
Service station chain Westside Petroleum has been penalised $57,000 for ripping off 22 employees a total of $62,393. The underpayments happened at 12 petrol stations in regional New South Wales and at Lismore in Victoria between July 2015 and May…