Poultry processors underpaid $20,000
date:Aug 19, 2014
rap, label and pack trays of meat, while males received $12.50 an hour.
Those staff using the mincer were paid $13.50 an hour.
Payments were made in cash, with neither tax nor superannuation deducted.
Workers were advised by text message of their shifts for the following day.
Shifts varied from 8 to 16 hours, but sometimes lasted up to 20 hours.

Fair Work inspectors were also told that workers were directed by their supervisor to live in crowded share houses with up to 30 employees, with someti
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