Fair Work Commission cuts penalty rates on Sundays

By Anna Patty, Damien Murphy
Updated February 26 2017 - 11:33am, first published 11:26am
Women are disproportionately represented in low-paid retail and hospitality jobs.
Women are disproportionately represented in low-paid retail and hospitality jobs.

Herbert Hoover an American mining engineer, was appointed general manager of the West Australian gold mine Sons of Gwalia in May 1896. His first executive decision? Stop double time on Sundays.

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