MEMBER ONLY ARTICLE – Another 7-Eleven Faces Record Penalties for Underpaying Workers

On Monday 20th June, the Federal Circuit Court imposed a record penalty of over $400,000 against a West End...

On Monday 20th June, the Federal Circuit Court imposed a record penalty of over $400,000 against a West End 7-Eleven store that systematically exploited employees. As Judge Jarrett found the 7-Eleven franchisee had shown “contemptuous disregard” for Australian workplace law and deceiving the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO), he handed down...

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