Media releases
Media Releases | 29 May 2026
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a former automotive maintenance and tyre business based in Dubbo, in regional NSW.
Media Releases | 29 May 2026
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a computer retail and repair business in Melbourne.
Media Releases | 28 May 2026
Southern Cross Care (WA) Inc will rectify about $5.4 million in underpayments, including interest and superannuation, to nearly 2,000 staff as part of an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.
Media Releases | 21 May 2026
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a Thai restaurant in New South Wales, alleging they failed to make superannuation payments and breached workplace laws when trying to cover it up.
Media Releases | 21 May 2026
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of two smartphone repair outlets in Queensland.
Media Releases | 20 May 2026
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a northern Melbourne painting and restorations company and its director, for an alleged breach impacting an adult apprentice.
Media Releases | 20 May 2026
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a Queensland-based disability support services company.
Media Releases | 14 May 2026
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured penalties against a United Petroleum operator for a fifth time, with a court imposing a total of $40,000 in penalties against the former operators, a wife and husband, of an outlet in Melbourne.
Media Releases | 11 May 2026
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a carpenter in Victoria for allegedly threatening to sack an unwell young apprentice if he took sick leave.
Media Releases | 08 May 2026
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $33,600 in penalties in court against the former operators of a French-inspired fine dining restaurant in Sydney.