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Woolworths employee on $26 an hour confronts board at AGM over millions paid to executives

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Woolworths employee on $26 an hour confronts board at AGM over millions paid to executives



Jo Wright, 64, tells AGM she is subject to an unfair rostering system at supermarket giant and not remunerated properly for her experienceFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Woolworths employee has confronted the supermarket’s board over the huge disparity between her $26 hourly rate, which she describes as “not a living wage”, and the high salaries of executives.Jo Wright, who works on the supermarket floor in a New South Wales southern highlands store, told the company’s annual general meeting on Thursday she was subject to an unfair rostering system and was not remunerated properly for her experience.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/oct/31/woolworths-employee-confronts-board-agm-executives-salaries

Author : Jonathan Barrett Senior business reporter

Publish date : 2024-10-31 04:01:58

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