The Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association has taken legal action against Chemist Warehouse franchisees for allegedly underpaying nine staff. Chemist Warehouse franchisees are facing compensation orders amounting to $10 million nationally due to the staff underpayment charge.

Chemist Warehouse Group (trading as Chemist Warehouse, Chemist Warehouse New Zealand, My Chemist, My Beauty Spot) is an Australian company operating a chain of retail pharmacies both locally and internationally.

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The Chemist Warehouse chain was founded by Mario Verrocchi ('Verrocchi') who owns a significant number of the stores. Discount Chemist Outlet ('DCO') is another discount retail chemist chain which has been in direct competition with Chemist Warehouse for over eight years.