January 2012
31 Jan 2012
Adelaide poultry processor and distributor BPL Adelaide has back-paid 112 staff at its Wingfield plant almost $60,000 after it was discovered the company had been underpaying its workers.
25 Jan 2012
The Fair Work Ombudsman will prosecute the operators of an Eagle Boys pizza outlet in regional NSW for allegedly paying its employees just $9 an hour.
24 Jan 2012
The Fair Work Ombudsman will check the books of up to 350 real estate agents over the next two months as part of its latest education and compliance campaign in NSW.
23 Jan 2012
The accommodation industry is the latest focus of the Fair Work Ombudsman in Queensland.
20 Jan 2012
Two workers at Bendigo in regional Victoria have been back-paid a total of $40,400 following intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
19 Jan 2012
Eleven workers at Coober Pedy in South Australia have been back-paid a total of $65,900 following intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
18 Jan 2012
Two workers at Newcastle in regional NSW have been back-paid a total of $19,300 following intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
17 Jan 2012
Two vineyard workers in South Australia’s Barossa Valley region have been back-paid a total of $23,400 following intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
16 Jan 2012
Several workers in the Kimberley region of Western Australia have been back-paid a total of $21,300 following intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
15 Jan 2012
Forty-five workers at a health-industry business in Canberra have been back-paid a total of $15,700 following intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
13 Jan 2012
Several workers in the Riverina area of NSW have been back-paid a total of $71,400 following intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
12 Jan 2012
A food retail worker at Grafton in regional NSW has been reimbursed a total of $15,000 following intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
11 Jan 2012
The operator of a Hungry Jack’s fast food outlet at Bendigo in Victoria’s Goldfields region has been penalised $46,200 after the Fair Work Ombudsman found it had been underpaying its 180-strong workforce for more than four years.
10 Jan 2012
More than 750 workers at retail stores throughout Australia have received an unexpected bonus - more than half a million dollars in back-pay.
9 Jan 2012
Several workers in North Queensland have been back-paid a total of $35,000 following intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman.