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Victorian Farms Accused of Exploiting Foreign Workers

Summary by sameway.com.au
These workers, primarily from Kiribati, East Timor, and the Solomon Islands, came to Australia to work on farms through the Pacific Australian Labour Movement (PALM) program. The report indicates that the farms pay workers a fixed weekly wage (approximately AU$884 to AU$1,105 per week) regardless of actual working hours. However, workers actually worked more than 38 hours per week, with over 7% exceeding 50 hours, thus failing to receive the sta…
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These workers, primarily from Kiribati, East Timor, and the Solomon Islands, came to Australia to work on farms through the Pacific Australian Labour Movement (PALM) program. The report indicates that the farms pay workers a fixed weekly wage (approximately AU$884 to AU$1,105 per week) regardless of actual working hours. However, workers actually worked more than 38 hours per week, with over 7% exceeding 50 hours, thus failing to receive the sta…

·Melbourne, Australia
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sameway.com.au broke the news in Melbourne, Australia on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
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