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.
CFMMEU matter discontinued
News | 24 May 2023
In August 2022, the ABCC commenced court proceedings alleging that Arron Platt, and through him the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU), breached section 500 of the Fair Work Act while exercising entry rights as a permit holder on site at the Woolworths Warehouse and Distribution Centre Project in Auburn, NSW.
Bed and breakfast operators penalised
Media Releases | 24 May 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $19,980 in court penalties against the operators of a bed and breakfast business in northern New South Wales.
Former juice and coffee bar business penalised again
Media Releases | 24 May 2023
FWO has secured penalties against the former operator of a Melbourne juice and coffee bar and a director, after they kept $14,000 in JobKeeper payments instead of paying them to an employee.
Ground Zero matter discontinued
News | 22 May 2023
In August 2022, the ABCC commenced court proceedings against Ground Zero Excavations and Haulage Pty Ltd for allegedly failing to comply with a Compliance Notice which required the company to calculate and back-pay the outstanding wages and entitlements owing to two workers.
Automotive repair business operator in court
Media Releases | 19 May 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of an automotive repair and maintenance business in inner city Adelaide.
Hotel and pub operator in court
Media Releases | 19 May 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a hotel and pub in northern New South Wales.
CFMMEU proceedings discontinued
News | 17 May 2023
In September 2022, the ABCC commenced court proceedings alleging a breach of section 500 of the Fair Work Act by CEPU official Wendel Moloney and the CEPU, and CFMMEU official Matthew Vonhoff and the CFMMEU, for improper conduct at the 443 Queen Street, Brisbane residential tower project site.
Bakery operators penalised $60,480
Media Releases | 17 May 2023
The FWO has secured a total of $60,480 in court penalties against the operators of the Bakers Boutique & Patisserie retail bakery outlets in Melbourne.
Former Cairns restaurant operator penalised
Media Releases | 17 May 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $29,970 in court penalties against the former operator of a Far North Queensland restaurant for breaches affecting migrant workers.