Student worker paid just 47 cents an hour by 7-Eleven, say lawyers

International student Pranay Alawala, who worked in three 7-Eleven stores in Brisbane, recently secured a payout of $33,000 from his former employer. So far more than 110 workers have been paid out an estimated $2.8 million through an independent panel assessing claims. Savouring the taste of success at a Brisbane cafe after the two-year battle, Mr Alawala can now afford a coffee like the ones he used to serve to 7-Eleven customers.
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