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Regulator blasts 'disregard' for child employment laws

A retail chain with more than 80 stores across Australia showed "disregard" for child labour laws and the wellbeing of its young staff, a regulator has found.

AAP · Apr 19, 2024

‘Turning a blind eye’: Child labour charges at major food chains spark call for national audit

Some of Australia’s largest restaurant chains are facing pressure to audit their national store networks amid unlawful child labour.

The New Daily · May 19, 2023

Red Rooster Cold Rock Hit W/ Hundreds Of Charges For Allegedly Breaching Child Labour Laws

The franchise stores are facing up to $20,000 in fines *per breach*.

Pedestrian.tv · May 16, 2023