🗣️ Speak Up Australia
Anonymous conversations about work, rights, and recovery
You are not alone. This is a safe, anonymous space for Australian employees to discuss workplace pressures,
share experiences with sham contracting and phoenixing, and support each other –
without fear of retaliation.
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What is sham contracting? When employers misclassify workers as independent contractors to avoid entitlements like superannuation, leave, and workers' comp.
Phoenixing is when a company deliberately shuts down to dodge debts (including employee pay) and re‑emerges under a new name.
Share your story – it might help others spot the signs and take action.