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Should employers go to jail for underpaying staff?

Should employers go to jail for underpaying staff?

The Daily Aus

September 4, 202314m 49s

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Show Notes

The Government has introduced legislation aimed at closing what it calls workplace law ‘loopholes’. Under the new laws, employers who deliberately underpay their staff could face jail time. The Opposition and business groups have spoken out against the reforms, saying they will negatively impact small businesses and the economy. In today’s deep dive, TDA journalist Tom Crowley explains what’s in the legislation and whether or not it’s likely to pass.

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Credits
Hosts: Tom Crowley and Ninah Kopel 
Producer: Ninah Kopel

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