Media releases
Media Releases | 02 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a cleaning business in Sydney for an alleged breach that impacted migrant workers.
Media Releases | 02 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $39,600 in penalties in court against a Perth-based company and its former director.
Media Releases | 01 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman says employers must ensure eligible employees get their 3.5 per cent minimum wage increase from the first full pay period starting on or after today, 1 July 2025.
Media Releases | 25 Jun 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman will roll out a fresh campaign of horticulture sector inspections targeting labour hire providers, after a three-year campaign investigating more than 500 employers revealed the Australian regions with the worst rates of non-compliance with workplace laws.
Media Releases | 20 Jun 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $21,978 in penalties in court against the former operators of a water management and drainage supplies business.
Media Releases | 20 Jun 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a restaurant at Wollongong, in NSW’s South Coast region, for an alleged breach affecting a young worker.
Media Releases | 19 Jun 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman is inspecting fast food outlets, restaurants and cafés in the Sunshine Coast’s Noosa Heads, Noosaville and Tewantin this week to check for underpayments.
Media Releases | 18 Jun 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a NSW cleaning operator for allegedly underpaying 12 workers a total of more than $22,000 and falsifying pay slips.
Media Releases | 13 Jun 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a baby formula manufacturing and packaging company based in south-east Melbourne.
Media Releases | 13 Jun 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a Burrito Bar outlet in Mackay.
