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Underpayment * Australia - Trucking company short-changes drivers
Eleven Sunshine Coast truck drivers will share a $34,000 windfall after the Workplace Ombudsman uncovered underpayments of overtime and penalty rates
Sydney,New South Wales,Australia -The Sydney Morning Herald -July 7, 2008: -- ... Workplace Ombudsman Nicholas Wilson said the underpayments, by a company he refused to name, justified his organisation's targeting of the trucking industry... He said investigations found the small company had underpaid 11 of its 14 drivers a total of $34,458... Mr Wilson said road transport was at "high risk" of breaching the Workplace Relations Act, given his office had received more than 2,500 claims about it over the past two years...
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