RTBU and Gordon Legal file class action lawsuit against ESSSuper, alleging underpayment of superannuation to Victorian transport workers.

The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) and law firm Gordon Legal have filed a class action lawsuit against Emergency and State Services Super (ESSSuper) in Australia's Supreme Court, alleging the super fund underpaid superannuation to Victorian transport employees by failing to include shift penalty allowances in their calculations. The unpaid entitlements could exceed $40 million for current and former workers who were members of the Transport Superannuation Fund.

April 12, 2024
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