Good workers don't blame tools, so don't blame software for wage theft

Picture of Jarrod McGrath Jarrod McGrath March 02, 2020

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Good workers don't blame tools, so don't blame software for wage theft

As some of Australia’s largest employers reel from the underpayment scandal that has run riot in recent weeks, some have been quick to blame the software they decided to purchase.

The adage of "a good craftsman never blames his tools" comes to mind here. Businesses shouldn’t blame the software they’re using if they’ve failed to get their own processes in place or if they haven’t configured them to manage their varying enterprise agreements. The level of inefficiency in many businesses can be truly shocking.

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