underpayment

Unpaid overtime class action sees $31.5m settlement for junior doctors

The largest-ever wages underpayment class action settlement in the ACT has been reached, with junior doctors in the...

19 September 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Ex-diplomat owes over $500k to former worker for ‘slave-like’ conditions

In a major modern slavery case, the Federal Court has found that the former Sri Lankan deputy high commissioner owes...

16 August 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Slater & Gordon self-reports to Fair Work over underpayments, understated leave balances

National law firm Slater & Gordon has identified a payroll error in leave accrual, which it believes has resulted...

18 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

‘Existing legal processes are complex and inaccessible’ for migrant workers

The Migrant Justice Institute has urged the federal government to promptly address the widespread issue of underpayment...

24 June 2024

By Grace Robbie

NSW junior doctors win $230m settlement in landmark class action

NSW Health has settled a lawsuit against it for allegedly underpaying junior doctors, in what is the largest settlement...

24 April 2024

By Lauren Croft