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$630,000 per breach; Former Han’s Café franchisee facing monster fines for alleged repeated exploitation

$630,000 per breach; Former franchisee facing monster fines for alleged repeated exploitation

A former Han’s Café franchisee from Western Australia has become the state’s first to face legal action under the ...
Wage theft inquiry to probe underpayment

Wage theft inquiry to probe systematic underpayment

Employers who underpay workers are set to face close scrutiny, with the Federal government launching an official wage th...
Wage theft reports shocking but unsurprising

Wage theft shocking but unsurprising

Many Australians are shocked by celebrity chef George Calombaris being caught for underpaying employees A$7.8m. It didn’...
Migrant worker underpayment could lead to jail time

Migrant worker underpayment could lead to jail time

Employers who deliberately engage in employee wage fraud may face jail time under a Morrison government plan to target m...