The Wire

In the media we often hear shocking stories about the infections customers get from large nail salon chains in Australia, but we don’t hear of the working conditions these workers face on a daily basis.

Nail technicians in Australian chains often pull 10 hour work days all while being paid well below the minimum wage.

Karishma Luthria speaks to Bich Thuy Pham a Vietnamese community worker for Asian Women at Work, who says that these murky working conditions affect migrant women even harder. And Meagan McCool from Safework NSW offers some solutions to compliance and worker’s rights.