Enforcement/fwoCWLTH

Merivale class action settlement (underpayment)

class action29 Feb 2024

Respondent

Merivale Group

Facts

Class action by ~6,000 Merivale workers alleging systematic underpayment under flat-rate weekly arrangements rather than award.

Outcome

$19.25M settlement approved 2024.

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https://fairwork.gov.au/about-us/news-and-media-releases/

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