Media releases

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a grocery store in the Melbourne CBD for allegedly underpaying a migrant worker more than $8000.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Brisbane business that created lead generation for investment properties through home appointments.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $16,000 in penalties in court against the former operators of an Italian restaurant in Canberra.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $68,440 in penalties in court against the operators of a hair salon at Erina, in the Central Coast region of New South Wales.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a café in Sydney.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a real estate agency in northern NSW.

The Paraplegic & Quadriplegic Association of NSW (ParaQuad) has back-paid staff more than $705,000 and entered into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action for the second time against the operators of the Upper East Side Bondi bar and restaurant in eastern Sydney.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a milk bar in Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula area.

Recruitment and on-hire company Hudson Global Resources (Aust) Pty Limited will back-pay more than $4.5 million to underpaid workers and has signed an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the FWO.