Media releases
Media Releases | 19 Oct 2015
The Fair Work Ombudsman will audit up to 50 businesses in Darwin this week as part of a new campaign.
Media Releases | 16 Oct 2015
The Fair Work Ombudsman is taking legal action against an employer who allegedly exploited a vulnerable asylum seeker who had earlier been released from detention.
Media Releases | 13 Oct 2015
More than $10,000 in fines have been imposed after an ugg boot retailer paid an overseas worker in Sydney just $8 an hour.
Media Releases | 12 Oct 2015
The former owner-operators of a Melbourne 7-Eleven store will face court for allegedly underpaying 12 employees more than $84,000.
Media Releases | 08 Oct 2015
The Fair Work Ombudsman has again secured a penalty against a former Victorian petrol station operator, this time for ignoring an Order to pay compensation to an unfairly dismissed employee.
Media Releases | 06 Oct 2015
The Fair Work Ombudsman will audit up to 50 businesses near Hobart over the next two months as part of a new campaign.
Media Releases | 02 Oct 2015
A national security company is again facing Court action after allegedly underpaying a Gold Coast worker more than $7000 in just 10 weeks.
Media Releases | 01 Oct 2015
Two backpackers and an international student from Korea have been short-changed almost $40,000 by a café operator in Sydney’s CBD, an investigation by the Fair Work Ombudsman has found.
Media Releases | 30 Sep 2015
The operators of a café and delicatessen in South-West Western Australia have allegedly underpaid their employees more than $20,000.
Media Releases | 28 Sep 2015
Victorian employers are being reminded that Friday will be a public holiday for the first time this year and they should check the pay rates and entitlements that apply.
