Cotton On fails to pay 3,289 employees almost $300k

By David Olsen · 15 July 2010 · Legal

Retail Giant Faces Lawsuit Over Unpaid Wages

Cotton On, a major Australian clothing brand, has been accused of failing to compensate thousands of employees for mandatory training. The company's alleged oversight has left workers waiting for a significant sum of money - but will they get it?

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Summary

Cotton On, the Geelong-based clothing and retail giant failed to pay 3289 of its employees more than $278,000 for staff attending training out of working hours.

Tags: Cotton On, Fair Work Act, Fair Work Ombudsman, Pay, Staff