SA Electoral Commission Apologizes for Late Payments

0:00South Australia's electoral commission dropped an apology to election staff still waiting on their pay after the March 21st day poll. Some polling day workers haven't seen a dime yet due to payroll snags and the Easter break timing. The vote itself hit rough patches, with tech failure sparking long lines at booze and reports of understaffing. Premier Peter Malinowski is called it out, saying logistics were tougher than usual, despite strong early voting turnout. Workers are feeling the pinch hard. polling manager Frank Banks shared he's unpaid and knows folks on pensions scraping by, who counted on that cash before the holiday weekend. ECSA emailed staff promising payments this week, but delays pushed it back, and now they're folding this mess into a full post-election review. Covering all the glitches, they're rushing to settle every payout soon, while digging into fixes, ensuring future elections run smoother, and staff get compensated right for. Holding it down. I'm Corey, with the story, that you're sending news today update, AI powered and always

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