Released on Thu 15 Feb 2018: http://dai.ly/x6jarrk<br />---------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br />Follow Our Dailymotion Channel For Newest Videos and Stories!<br />-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br /><br /><br />The domestic workers treated like slaves in Australia.<br /><br />"It looked beautiful from the outside, but what was happening to me inside was a very bad situation." Escaped worker<br /><br />They are the hidden workforce kept behind closed doors. Domestic workers, in Australia, living in slave like conditions and made to work around the clock.<br /><br />"It's incredible to think that in the heart of Australia, that these sort of 19th century practices are taking place." Lawyer<br /><br />Their employers stand accused of using their wealth, power and privilege to exploit these workers.<br /><br />"She couldn't risk falling asleep, yet she was so tired from being up since 5 o'clock in the morning." Husband<br /><br />"He did everything for them, he was their house servant. He washed and cooked and cleaned. He did the gardening. ...He was there, basically, as a man-servant." Lawyer<br /><br />Alone and often without any money, these domestic workers say they found themselves trapped.<br /><br />"I was like a prisoner. I was like in a prison cell, like in a box or in a room. All you see is the four corners of it every day. I cannot even open a window." Escaped worker<br /><br />Their only way out is to escape.<br /><br />"In the dead of night...I drove the car in, I loaded it up, and got her out of there." Husband<br /><br />This powerful Four Corners reveals disturbing cases of extreme overwork and underpayment and explains why those responsible are getting away with it.<br /><br />"This is not a one-off case and it's not some sort of fantastic story. It's happening now... in Australia." Lawyer
