Migrant workers owed $300,000 in unpaid wages in ‘pervasive’ exploitation problem
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-03-29 22:30 UTC+10:00
Section: National / Victoria
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Immigration, Australia
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A nationwide audit has uncovered more than $300,000 in wages owed to migrant workers in regional hospitality venues, as experts warn underpayment and exploitation remains a “pervasive” issue across Australia.
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