Media releases

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a bakery in regional Queensland.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Melbourne-based removalist business.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a kitchen installation and manufacturing business in Sydney.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a health food retailer in regional NSW for allegedly breaching Fair Work Commission orders by failing to pay compensation to two unfairly dismissed workers.

The Creche and Kindergarten Association Limited (C&K) has back-paid staff around $200,000 and entered into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.

The Australian Red Cross Society has entered into two Enforceable Undertakings (EUs) with the Fair Work Ombudsman and it is estimated the organisation will back-pay employees over $25 million.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a bistro located in Kilmore, Victoria.

The Fair Work Ombudsman is making surprise visits to restaurants, cafes and fast-food outlets and hospitality venues in and around Launceston this week to check that workers are getting the right pay and entitlements.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $5,328 penalty in court against the operator of a cleaning business based in the Newcastle suburb of Merewether.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Brisbane earthmoving and quarry supply company.