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Court finds shopping mall sales reps engaged under sham contracts

In a decision with potential ramifications for the push-selling industry, the Federal Circuit Court has found a kitchenware retailer contravened the Fair Work Act's sham contracting provisions when it purported to engage four sales representatives as "independent agents" in early 2010.

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