One company,Unified Security Group Australia,underpaid staff about $900,000 in NSW but went into liquidation before repaying them.
The broadcaster repaid staff about $12 million last year after casuals complained they were not getting the right pay.
The $1.8 million underpayment draws further attention to the postal service’s pay practices,which have been in the public eye in recent times.
Australia’s workplace watchdog will dump its previous guidance to employers that they are “overwhelmingly” unable to require staff to be vaccinated.
Research by the OECD has found if you happen to be a cleaner or security guard,the worst thing you can hear is that your job is being outsourced.
Employees may have well-founded fears of being fired,having their wages cut or even being harassed by employers if they dare to question their conditions.
Audio of Midfield Meats boss Dean McKenna giving a speech to meat workers telling them to change their stories on social media.
A lawsuit over the departure of a former SBS journalist adds to concerns about a dysfunctional culture at the public broadcaster.
The retail giant has previously admitted underpaying its workers to the tune of $390 million but that could now blow out further.
Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has revealed he feels a sense of “schadenfreude” about the federal government’s failure to legislate its national wage theft laws.
A ruling this week emboldens employers who want to insist their workforce is vaccinated. There are some exceptions.