Salon operator penalised

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a penalty in court against the operator of a hairdressing salon in NSW.

FWO announces 2022-23 priorities

Fair Work Ombudsman Sandra Parker has announced the regulator’s strategic priorities for the year ahead, adding the universities sector.

$204,000 penalties for Brisbane fast food operators

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $204,000 in penalties in court against the operators of a Brisbane fast food business after they used false records to try to frustrate an investigation.

Former horseriding recreation centre in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a horseriding recreation centre in the Gold Coast hinterland in Queensland.

NSW distribution business faces court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a freight distribution business based on NSW’s mid north coast.

Former restaurant operators penalised

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $19,980 in penalties in court against the former operators of a restaurant in Melbourne.

Security company penalised

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a penalty in court against the operators of a Victorian security firm.

Former operator of cleaning business in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a commercial cleaning business in western Sydney.

Southern Sydney café in court

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

Sydney eateries face pay investigations

The Fair Work Ombudsman is making surprise visits to restaurants, cafés and fast food outlets in inner Sydney food precincts this week to make sure that workers are being paid correctly.