Media releases

Disability services provider Yooralla has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking with the Fair Work Ombudsman after rectifying $2.05 million in underpayments, including interest and superannuation, to more than 1,300 underpaid staff.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against childcare operator G8 Education Limited, alleging underpayments and seeking compensation of more than $2 million combined for more than 1,400 workers.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $110,447 in penalty and payment orders in court against a northern New South Wales wheat farm operator.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of an Information Technology business in Tasmania for an alleged breach affecting a young worker.

The University of NSW (UNSW) will complete more than $32 million in rectification payments, including interest and superannuation, to over 33,000 underpaid staff as part of entering into an Enforceable Undertaking with the Fair Work Ombudsman.

The Fair Work Ombudsman says employers must ensure eligible employees receive the correct minimum wage increase from the first full pay period starting on or after today, 1 July 2026.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a Victorian construction company and its director for an alleged breach affecting a young worker.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $10,438 in penalty and back-pay orders in court against the former operators of a restaurant at Wollongong, in NSW’s South Coast region.

Charles Darwin University will back-pay more than $4 million, including interest and superannuation, to over 800 underpaid employees, as part of an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.

RSPCA QLD has rectified approximately $4.3 million in underpayments, including interest and superannuation, to 1,008 staff as part of an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.