80 per cent of international students in restaurants paid below minimum wage, survey finds

By Eryk Bagshaw
Updated May 9 2016 - 10:23am, first published April 21 2016 - 8:40pm
Up to 35 per cent of students in restaurants were being paid as little as $12 an hour, the survey found.  Photo: Michele Mossop
Up to 35 per cent of students in restaurants were being paid as little as $12 an hour, the survey found. Photo: Michele Mossop

The practice of paying international students below the minimum wage is endemic, a new study has revealed.

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