Woman claims APM threatened to cut off her jobseeker payment after she refused to sign false time sheet. APM denies any wrongdoingGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastOne of the country’s biggest job providers is accused of pressuring a jobseeker to sign a false description of her employment status, an alleged deception which would have triggered a publicly funded payment to the company.The Victorian woman, who did not want to be named, claims the employment service provider APM asked her to sign paperwork confirming she had worked four weeks when she had actually spent months on sick leave. APM has strongly denied any wrongdoing.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/aug/11/major-job-provider-accused-of-trying-to-get-jobseeker-to-sign-off-on-false-work-invoice
Author : Cait Kelly Inequality reporter
Publish date : 2024-08-10 20:00:03
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