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July 2011 - September 2011

Employer: Orwill Pty Ltd & Ors

Date: 28 September 2011
Judge: Federal Magistrate Lucev
Court: Federal Magistrates Court, Perth
Nature of Proceedings: Record-keeping contraventions of the Workplace Relations Regulations 2006
Amount of Underpayment: N/A
Penalty: $28 820 total
Decision: Fair Work Ombudsman v Orwill Pty Ltd (pdf 2.20MB) pdf icon
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Employer: Australian Shooting Academy Pty Ltd (SA) & Michael Murphy (Director)

Date: 6 September 2011
Judge: Justice Logan
Court: Federal Court, Queensland
Nature of Proceedings: Adverse action, coercion and undue pressure when employer offered IFAs to employees
Amount of Underpayment: N/A
Penalty: $25 000 (Australian Shooting Academy Pty Ltd (ASA) and $5000 (Mr Murphy)
Decision: Fair Work Ombudsman v Australian Shooting Academy Pty Ltd (pdf 485KB) pdf icon
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Employer: Damien Love & Tammy Love

Date: 31 August 2011
Judge: Federal Magistrate Lloyd-Jones
Court: Federal Magistrates Court, Sydney
Nature of Proceedings: Fairness Test
Amount of Underpayment: $74 389.05
Penalty: $6000 (Damien Love) and $1000 (Tammy Love)
Decision: Fair Work Ombudsman v Love (pdf 815KB) pdf icon
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Employer: Drivecam Pty Ltd & Ors

Date: 9 August 2011
Judge: Federal Magistrate Emmett
Court: Federal Magistrates Court, Sydney
Nature of Proceedings: Discrimination
Amount of Underpayment: 0
Penalty:$3000 (Drivecam Pty Ltd) and $300 (Stanislaus Somers)
Decision: Fair Work Ombudsman v Drivecam Pty Ltd (pdf 352) pdf icon
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Employer: Transport Workers' Union of Australia

Date: 22 July 2011
Judge: Justice Moore
Court: Federal Court, Sydney
Nature of Proceedings: Decision awarding penalties as a result of TWU & Ors engaging in unlawful industrial action by Qantas baggage handlers on 30 March 2009
Amount of Underpayment: N/A
Penalty: $38 000 ($20 000 TWU) (Penalties ordered to be paid to Qantas)
Decision: Qantas Ltd v Transport Workers Union of Australia (pdf 868KB) pdf icon
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Employer: Ballina Island Resort Pty Ltd

Date of Judgement: 1 July 2011
Court: Federal Magistrates Court, Sydney
Judge: Federal Magistrate Lloyd-Jones
Nature of Proceedings: Failure to comply with a Notice to Produce / Time and Wages Records
Penalty: $500 (Ballina Island Resort Pty Ltd)
Decisions: Fair Work Ombudsman v Ballina Island Resort Pty Ltd & Anor (pdf 610KB) pdf icon
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