International students and backpackers underpaid over a billion dollars

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La corte federale australiana ha giudicato inammissibile la nuova tassa sul reddito che il governo ha imposto sui backpackers. Source: AAP

A damning report has found underpaid international students and backpackers are owed more than a billion dollars in wages. The Fair Work Ombudsman says it is reviewing the study, which says an overwhelming majority of victims are failing to take action to recover the money they're owed.


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