Grampians motel operators paid $5 an hour, then unfairly dismissed

Jessica Black
Updated November 17 2016 - 7:20am, first published November 16 2016 - 11:30pm
A Filipino couple on 457 visas were paid a combined annual wage of $55,000, working over 13 hours a day as motel operators in Halls Gap.
A Filipino couple on 457 visas were paid a combined annual wage of $55,000, working over 13 hours a day as motel operators in Halls Gap.

A MIGRANT couple paid $5 an hour to operate a Grampians motel were sacked while on holiday and returned to Australia jobless and homeless, a Melbourne justice centre says.

Jessica Black

Jessica Black

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Ballarat journalist.