‘Hospitals could owe some junior doctors $60,000’: Dr Gaby Bolton’s class action triumph
Dr Bolton challenged the decades-old notion that junior doctors should work overtime for free.
“Doctors could easily be owed $60,000. And for some registrars — particularly those in very heavy overtime surgical specialties — I think it would be close to $100,000 over a four-year period.
“I certainly have friends who have made estimates of underpayments in the tens of thousands of dollars.”