Workers take home lower pay after first day of penalty rate cuts

By Cameron Mee
Updated July 3 2017 - 7:49am, first published 7:47am
A waitress serves drinks to customers in Sydney on Sunday, as cuts to penalty rates came into play. Photo: Michele Mossop
A waitress serves drinks to customers in Sydney on Sunday, as cuts to penalty rates came into play. Photo: Michele Mossop

Thousands of workers turned up for their first shifts at lower hourly rates after the Fair Work Commission decision to cut penalty rates came into play on Sunday.

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