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Seqwater employee backpaid $380k, among nearly 800 staff underpaid by water authority

Nearly 800 employees of South East Queensland's water supplier have been underpaid by more than $7 million, with the final total yet to be established.

The Fair Work Ombudsman began investigating Seqwater in 2020 and found the Queensland government statutory authority failed to correctly record and pay overtime, as well as other entitlements.

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