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New minimum standards for on-demand delivery workers
Learn about the new minimum standards for employee-like workers who perform on-demand delivery work. The new standards take effect on 17 August 2026.
Building Cooperative Workplaces reforms
Recent reforms aim to improve processes at the Fair Work Commission and make other changes to workplace laws.
Changes to minimum pay rates in the Nurses Award
Learn about pay rate increases for some nurses from 1 August 2026.
Melbourne plumber allegedly paid migrant worker no wages for a year of work
We have commenced legal action against a Melbourne plumber for allegedly knowingly underpaying a migrant worker more than $35,000 and making and keeping false records.
The Fair Work Ombudsman acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, waters, skies and communities. We pay our respects to them, their Cultures, and Elders past and present.