Unions Tasmania opposes the Treasury Laws Amendment (Recovering Unpaid Superannuation) Bill 2019. The Bill allows employers who have been underpaying workers, potentially for decades, to escape without penalty at a time when wage and superannuation theft have reached crisis point in Australia. This Bill sends a message to employers that they can disregard Australias superannuation laws without consequence at a time when the Federal Government should be increasing penalties for failing to pay workers their legal entitlements in wages or superannuation.

Read our full submission below.

Treasury Laws Amendment (Recovering Unpaid Superannuation) Bill 2019 Submission.pdf