Almost 30,000 employees at BHP will be entitled to a share of $430 million in back pay after the mining giant revealed a major payment bungle over several years. 7NEWS
WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: BHP to back pay thousands of workers over $430m underpayment scandal.An average of six leave days were incorrectly stripped from affected employees across its Australian operations since 2010, according to a preliminary review.
BHP said investigations appeared to show the same leave error had affected OZ Minerals, which was acquired by the miner this year.
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