Carnival cruise workers allege punishing conditions and underpayment | ABC NEWS
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An ABC investigation has uncovered shocking allegations of paltry pay and punishing working conditions for staff on Carnival cruise ships. A 2025 contract showed at least one worker earning as little as $US23.26 a day, while others alleged working consecutive 12 hour days and eating buffet leftovers for crew meals. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-06/carnival-cruise-workers-horrifying-allegations-conditions-pay/106967922 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #abcnewschannel
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