The Fair Work Ombudsman and Department of Home Affairs compliance officers inspected food sector employers who engage migrant workers in Brisbane last week.
Fair Work Inspectors made surprise visits to about 40 businesses,...
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a United Petroleum outlet in Brisbane, alleging he provided an Inspector with falsified records.
Navaneeth Gogikar, who formerly operated a...
The Fair Work Ombudsman inspected fast food outlets, restaurants and cafes in Melbourne’s north-eastern suburbs last week to ensure workers are getting the right pay.
Fair Work Inspectors targeted 27 food businesses within...
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced three legal actions against three companies and two individuals in relation to alleged underpayments of workers at United Petroleum outlets in Tasmania and South Australia.
In Tasmania,...
Starbucks Coffee Australia has back paid staff more than $4.5 million and has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.
The company has made payments of $4.57 million –...
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has recovered $509 million in unpaid wages and entitlements for more than a quarter of a million workers in 2022-23.
The recoveries sum is the second-largest annual figure...
Employees of small business employers can now access 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave in a 12-month period.
This follows employees of non-small business employers being able to access the leave from...
As the list of large, sophisticated businesses (including the Reserve Bank of Australia) that have demonstrated significant underpayments continues to grow the outgoing Fair Work Ombudsman Sandra Parker has issued a strong...
