GROWERS and labour hire providers in Sunraysia have received more than $30,000 in fines for breaches related to worker payments.

The Fair Work Ombudsman said it had issued fines totalling $35,964 in Sunraysia for breaching pay slips and record-keeping laws in 2021.

Fines for northwest Victoria made up just under half of the total $78,362 in fines the regulator issued after investigating 237 busi...