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Aldi accused of ‘deliberate’ wage theft worth $150m

David Marin-Guzman

Supermarket group Aldi has been accused of deliberately underpaying more than 20,000 current and former workers more than $150 million through unpaid work.

The Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association launched the class action in the Federal Court on Friday, alleging that Aldi breached workplace laws over six years by requiring its store employees to work up to 30 minutes before their shift without pay.

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David Marin-Guzman writes about industrial relations, workplace, policy and leadership from Sydney. Connect with David on Twitter. Email David at david.marin-guzman@afr.com

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