Australia: Operators of three Sydney & Melbourne Din Tai Fung restaurants penalised AUD 4 million for underpaying Chinese & Indonesian workers
Résumé
Date indiquée: 11 Avr 2024
Lieu: Australie
Entreprises
DTF World Square - EmployerConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: Chiffre inconnu
Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Chine , Restaurants et bars , Gender not reported , Documented migrants ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Indonésie , Restaurants et bars , Gender not reported , Documented migrants )Enjeux
Wage TheftRéponse
Response sought: Non
Mesures prises: The Federal Court has imposed penalties of $1.99 million against DTF World Square.
Type de source: News outlet
Résumé
Date indiquée: 11 Avr 2024
Lieu: Australie
Entreprises
DTF World Square - EmployerConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: Chiffre inconnu
Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Chine , Restaurants et bars , Gender not reported , Documented migrants ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Indonésie , Restaurants et bars , Gender not reported , Documented migrants )Enjeux
Wage TheftRéponse
Response sought: Non
Mesures prises: The Federal Court has imposed penalties of $1.99 million against DTF World Square
Type de source: News outlet
Résumé
Date indiquée: 11 Avr 2024
Lieu: Australie
Entreprises
Selden Farlane Lachlan Investments - EmployerConcerné
Nombre total de personnes concernées: Chiffre inconnu
Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Chine , Restaurants et bars , Gender not reported , Documented migrants ) , Travailleurs migrants et immigrés: ( Chiffre inconnu - Indonésie , Restaurants et bars , Gender not reported , Documented migrants )Enjeux
Wage TheftRéponse
Response sought: Non
Mesures prises: $1.89 million was also imposed against Selden Farlane Lachlan Investments.
Type de source: News outlet
“Former Din Tai Fung operators penalised $4 million by Fair Work”
The former operators of three Din Tai Fung restaurants in Sydney and Melbourne have been penalised $4 million in court by Fair Work for underpaying workers and falsifying records…
“[They] deliberately deprived the employees of their legislated entitlements and contrived to disguise their wrongdoing through the creation of a false set of records,” says Katzmann…
The Federal Court has imposed penalties of $1.99 million against DTF World Square Pty Ltd which employed workers at Din Tai Fung restaurants at the World Square shopping centre in the Sydney CBD, Chatswood and Emporium shopping centre in the Melbourne CBD.
$1.89 million was also imposed against Selden Farlane Lachlan Investments Pty Ltd, which employed workers at the Emporium store; $92,232 against former General Manager of DTF World Square Ms Hannah Handoko (also known as Vera Handoko); and $105,084 against former HR Coordinator of DTF World Square Ms Sinthiana Parmenas…
Majority of the workers were Visa holders from Indonesia and China in casual roles, plus four four-time employees who were sponsored by DTF World Square Pty Ltd…
“…Their actions resulted in vulnerable migrant workers being underpaid hundreds of thousands of dollars,” says Fair Work Ombudsman Anna Booth…