Media releases
Media Releases | 18 Aug 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured court orders for a total of $37,397 in penalties and back-payment against the operators of a disability services company in Perth.
Media Releases | 18 Aug 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $40,400 in penalties in court against the operator of a café in Sydney.
Media Releases | 16 Aug 2022
A Queensland-based cattle and meat processing company is entering into an Enforceable Undertaking with the Fair Work Ombudsman after members of the Australian Country Choice Group of companies underpaid staff more than $2.5 million.
Media Releases | 11 Aug 2022
The FWO has commenced legal action against The University of Melbourne, alleging it coerced and took adverse action against two casual academics to stop them from claiming payment for work performed.
Media Releases | 08 Aug 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has announced that a record $532 million in unpaid wages and entitlements was recovered for more than 384,000 workers in 2021-22.
Media Releases | 05 Aug 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $22,200 penalty in court against the former operator of a Melbourne-based automotive repair and service business.
Media Releases | 05 Aug 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $36,000 in penalties in court against the operators of a construction company in Perth.
Media Releases | 25 Jul 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a penalty in court for a second time against the former operator of a pizza outlet in the Barossa Valley region of South Australia.
Media Releases | 25 Jul 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured court orders for nearly $9,000 in penalties and back-payment against the operator of a cafe located in Palm Beach on the Gold Coast.
Media Releases | 20 Jul 2022
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured court orders for a total of $36,000 in penalties and back-payment against the former operator of a real estate agency in northern NSW.
