Labor Rights

Macquarie Group Ltd makes £100 million bet on UK social housing with Places for People deal

Macquarie Group Ltd makes £100 million bet on UK social housing with Places for People deal

Kmart faces a class action in Australia’s Federal Court alleging systematic underpayment of salaried store managers over six years. The case, filed Thursday, claims managers worked beyond rostered hours without overtime or penalty rates. Adero Law says up to 6,000 current and former staff could be affected. Kmart acknowledged the lawsuit but has not yet filed a defence.
April 3, 2026