When the checkout machine wrongly says “did you forget to scan something?” And the only option is “store login”, then I don’t want a pimple-faced teenager saying “the computer thought…”, I want an apology from the store manager. #woolworths #selfcheckout

Starting January 1, wage theft in Australia becomes a criminal offence! Bosses who deliberately underpay workers could face 10 years in jail and fines up to $1.65 million.
This landmark law follows years of scandals involving major employers like #Woolworths, #Qantas, #7Eleven, and the ABC.

#WageTheft #FairPay #WorkersRights #Australia #EmploymentLaw #Auspol

Australian bosses on notice as 'deliberate' wage theft becomes a crime - ABC News https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-30/wage-theft-crime-jail-intentional-fair-work/104758608