Coles, Woolworths ‘can’t hide behind’ poor records, court told as underpayments trial kicks off

Adero Law 2023-06-05 5:56 pm By Cindy Cameronne | Sydney

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On the first day of trial in parallel class actions and regulatory proceedings, the Fair Work Ombudsman panned the payment systems adopted by Woolworths and Coles for salaried managers, saying they were “entirely foreign” to the industrial award and that the supermarket giants had “no meaningful proper records” for overtime.

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