Cafe worker wins $9000 payout after eight-hour ‘unpaid trial’

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A cafe worker has been awarded nearly $9000 in compensation after she worked a full shift only to be told afterwards it was an “unpaid trial”.

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They deserved it

A disgrace. This is a rort.

not bad over a thousand bucks an hour

No no

Good on her.

There is an ad currently on seek asking for short order cook and part of the job is baking cakes, that's not short order cook that's a pattesirie chef. RIPPEDOFF

The cafe with a “back room casting couch” employment arrangement it seems... 😏

AlistairPDBain Love her work

GailCoastie This what is happening under this LNP goverment, trainees get the same s*** treatment

Fair call

Oh the precedence!

This happens daily

GOOD! As a WomanInStem, I TOO was expected to work for FREE, to demonstrate my ability to perform the work of an ElectricalEngineer. Only LATER, did I discover that the MEN who started with me(& who I'd beaten at Uni), was paid from the START! We NEED Unions again!

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