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The National Library of Australia has been found to have underpaid staff by nearly a quarter of a million dollars over a 20-year period, a Fair Work Ombudsman investigation has found. The public entity self-reported the error to the FWO after it realised it had not been paying its casual library assistants weekend and public holiday rates and related superannuation contributions for two decades. The unpaid wages affected 106 current and former staff totalling $245,359 between 2000 and April 2020. The underpayments ranged…
