December 2010
24 Dec 2010
The operator of a Sydney-based petrol retailer who was centrally involved in underpaying his staff more than $500,000 has been fined a total of $82,100.
22 Dec 2010
From January 1, there is a change in the way a small business is defined for the purposes of Federal unfair dismissal laws.
22 Dec 2010
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recently recovered more than $145,000 for a number of workers in Melbourne’s western suburbs.
21 Dec 2010
A number of workers in Melbourne’s northern suburbs have been back-paid $156,200 as a result of recent intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
20 Dec 2010
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recently recovered $254,000 in back-pay for a number of workers in Melbourne’s CBD and inner suburbs.
17 Dec 2010
Two workers on the South Coast of NSW have been reimbursed $15,100 after the Fair Work Ombudsman found they were underpaid.
16 Dec 2010
Two workers at Murray Downs and Deniliquin in NSW have been reimbursed more than $11,000 after recent investigations by the Fair Work Ombudsman found they were underpaid.
15 Dec 2010
An office manager on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula has been back-paid $7800 after intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
14 Dec 2010
A number of workers at Ipswich in South-East Queensland have been back-paid $39,600 following recent investigations by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
13 Dec 2010
Two workers in Western Australia’s Pilbara region have been back-paid $16,400 after the Fair Work Ombudsman intervened.
10 Dec 2010
The owner-operators of two Frankston tiling businesses who underpaid 11 employees and dismissed an apprentice after he queried his pay have been fined $18,480.
10 Dec 2010
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recently recovered $196,800 for underpaid workers in Sydney’s north and north-western suburbs.
9 Dec 2010
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recently recovered $234,000 back-pay for workers in Sydney’s south and south-western suburbs.
8 Dec 2010
The Fair Work Ombudsman is stepping up scrutiny of employers on Rottnest Island to ensure young workers are receiving their full entitlements.
7 Dec 2010
The Fair Work Ombudsman will audit another 100 businesses throughout Tasmania as part of a new education and compliance campaign.
6 Dec 2010
A number of workers in the Geelong region are being reimbursed about $50,000 after recent investigations by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
4 Dec 2010
A Bendigo transport company with a history of underpaying its employees has been fined a total of $60 200 following a prosecution by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
3 Dec 2010
Hospitality employers in Alice Springs and Katherine are the latest focus of the Fair Work Ombudsman in the Northern Territory.
2 Dec 2010
The operators of a Fitzroy café have been fined a total of $120,800 for underpaying two kitchen hands following a prosecution by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
2 Dec 2010
Workers in Melbourne’s south and south-eastern suburbs have been back-paid more than $190,000 as a result of recent intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
1 Dec 2010
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recently recovered $183,000 in back-pay for a number of workers in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.