from Melbourne's rail network, despite the operator repeatedly failing to meet its performance targets.The long-standing entitlement is designed to give relief to drivers, whose rosters can include night shifts and weekend work.
The union counted more than $1 million in outstanding pay for about 450 drivers going back as far as 10 years, assistant divisional secretary Jim Chrysostomou said. "If it happened once or twice, we would say it's an error but it's been systemic over the last nine to 10 years."A spokesman admitted there was a "payroll error" and the company had reviewed the records of 600 drivers.
"The majority of staff have received their entitlements as owed, with payments to be finalised by the end of next week."
This is happening all over the country, if people don’t have protection of unions they all be paid peanuts 🥜. Government does not support workers rights, government support slavery and those greedy bums . Liberals want only you votes