NBN Co staff on salaries of $200,000 or more received average bonus of almost $50,000

Labor is set to question executives in an estimates hearing after data reveals employees were paid $77.5m in cash bonuses in 2020

Hundreds of NBN Co staff on $200,000 and above a year were paid an average bonus of almost $50,000 last year, according to new data.

Earlier this year - while everyone was talking about the $20,000 worth of Cartier watches purchased for Australia Post executives as bonuses - it was revealed staff and executives at the government-owned business enterprise NBN Co were paid $77.5m in cash bonuses in 2020.