Ten Fair Work offices retire months after qualifying for pension

By Anna Patty
Updated April 3 2017 - 8:03am, first published 7:50am
Iain Ross, Fair Work Australia President, during a Senate Committee hearing at Parliament House in Canberra on Monday 28 May 2012.
Photo: Alex Ellinghausen Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Iain Ross, Fair Work Australia President, during a Senate Committee hearing at Parliament House in Canberra on Monday 28 May 2012. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Ten former Fair Work Commission members, including outspoken critic Graeme Watson, retired early within months of qualifying for a full pension at the age of 60, a parliamentary committee has heard.