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Minimum wages increase from 1 July 2026
The Fair Work Commission has announced an increase to the National Minimum Wage and minimum award wages. Learn more.
Fuel cost recovery: Road transport order issued
The first road transport contractual chain order took effect from 21 April 2026.
Public holiday in the Australian Capital Territory and Western Australia
Monday 1 June 2026 is a public holiday in the ACT and WA. Learn about public holiday pay entitlements.
Company director ordered to rectify almost $150,000 in underpayments
We have secured a $35,308 penalty and a personal compensation order of almost $150,000 against an IT services company operator for his involvement in his company deliberately underpaying 16 workers.
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.