Potential Underpayment for Attendance at Training and Meetings at Estia Dalmeny

Potential Underpayment for Attendance at Training and Meetings at Estia Dalmeny

Monday 2 February, 2026

HSU members at Estia Dalmeny have raised concerns about potentially being underpaid for attending training and meetings on their days off.
  • Your Enterprise Agreement provides a minimum engagement payment of two hours for casual employees and four hours for all other employees.
  • Attended training or a meeting on your day off? Check your payslip to make sure you were paid the minimum number of hours.
  • Didn’t get the right pay? Send your payslip and the training/meeting details to your Organiser so this can be raised with HR/payroll for correction and potential backpay!
 
For any questions or to find out more, please reach out to HSU Organiser Lisa Bourke at lisa.bourke@hsu.asn.au or 0409 744 165 or your Member Services Division on 1300 478 679.

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