Salon operators penalised
Media Releases | 15 Jun 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $27,475 in penalties in court against the operators of a hairdressing and beauty business in Melbourne.
$32 million back-pay as Suncorp signs Enforceable Undertaking
Media Releases | 09 Jun 2023
Suncorp has back-paid staff about $32 million, including interest and superannuation, and has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.
Nearly $90,000 recovered for Sharetea workers
Media Releases | 08 Jun 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered $89,952 in unpaid wages for 36 workers after investigating 14 outlets of bubble tea chain Sharetea.
Pay secrecy, job ads and flexible work
News | 06 Jun 2023
Find information on new rules about pay secrecy, job ads, flexible work and fixed term contracts.
WA cleaning company penalised almost $140,000
Media Releases | 05 Jun 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $139,860 penalties in court against a contract cleaning company in regional Western Australia after it underpaid employees more than $114,000 and falsified records.
Former Melbourne café operator penalised
Media Releases | 02 Jun 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured more than $42,000 in court penalty and back-pay orders against the former operators of a Degraves Street café in Melbourne’s CBD.
Former operators of water management and drainage business face court
Media Releases | 02 Jun 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a water management and drainage supplies business.
CFMMEU penalty for unlawful conduct reduced
Media Releases | 26 May 2023
The Federal Court has reduced penalties against the CFMMEU and two of its organisers for unlawful conduct at a site on the Queensland Cross River Rail project.
Melbourne painting company penalised
Media Releases | 25 May 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured more than $57,000 in penalties in court against the operators of a Melbourne painting company for breaches affecting a migrant worker.
Motor vehicle smash repair business operators in court
Media Releases | 25 May 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a motor vehicle smash repair business in Western Sydney.