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2022
Lawrence Mooney sues Southern Cross Austereo over unpaid wages
Lawsuit filed
Lawrence Mooney sued Southern Cross Austereo, the parent company of Triple M, over unpaid wages following his departure from the station. Court documents claim that his contract ran through December 31, 2022, and that the company would pay his base salary only through November 12, 2021.
Lawrence Mooney is suing Southern Cross Austereo, the parent company of Triple M, for unpaid wages following his departure from the station. Court documents claim his contract ran through December 31, 2022, and that the company would pay his base salary only through November 12, 2021.
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Mooney was dumped from the coveted breakfast radio gig in November and is suing the station's parent company Southern Cross Austereo for unpaid wages.
Court documents claim Mooney had a two-year contract to run from January 1, 2021, to December 31, 2022, and his pay was a base fee of $1 million plus GST per annum, which is $83,333 plus GST a month, the Daily Telegraph reported.
Two months later he is taking his former employer to the NSW Supreme Court to demand a year's pay in damages.