Media releases
Media Releases | 14 Nov 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $28,000 penalty in court against the former operator of a Brisbane restaurant.
Media Releases | 11 Nov 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a regional newspaper in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales.
Media Releases | 11 Nov 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $29,200 in penalties in court against the former operators of a café in northern Queensland.
Media Releases | 10 Nov 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $19,000 in penalties in court against an insurance claims management company in the Brisbane CBD and its former director.
Media Releases | 10 Nov 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a vehicle repair and detailing business in Adelaide.
Media Releases | 07 Nov 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $475,200 penalty in court against the operator of the 85 Degrees café brand in Australia for exploiting young Taiwanese students in Sydney under the guise of a purported internship arrangement.
Media Releases | 04 Nov 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a labour-hire company that operated on farms in Far North Queensland, alleging it underpaid visa holders almost $50,000.
Media Releases | 03 Nov 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $77,400 in penalties in court against the operators of a furniture removal and storage business in Melbourne.
Media Releases | 02 Nov 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered $404,721 in wages for 623 underpaid workers after investigating employers in Brisbane’s food precincts.
Media Releases | 27 Oct 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a beauty therapy clinic in north-west Sydney.