Media releases
Media Releases | 29 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has today launched an Inquiry into compliance with workplace laws in the disability support services sector.
Media Releases | 28 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a Canberra-based electrical contracting business and its director.
Media Releases | 28 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a café in Western Sydney for an alleged breach that impacted two migrant workers.
Media Releases | 25 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured the maximum available penalty in court against an IT company in Perth, with a judge criticising the company for deliberate defiance.
Media Releases | 25 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $31,875 in penalties in court against the former operator of a pharmacy in Perth and its director.
Media Releases | 22 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former owner-operator of an IT services company, alleging he was involved in underpaying workers almost $150,000.
Media Releases | 18 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a penalty against the operator of an Adelaide business that failed to back-pay wages owing to a deaf apprentice.
Media Releases | 18 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of multiple Japanese noodle eateries in Victoria.
Media Releases | 17 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured more than $44,000 in penalties against a residential building and construction company in Darwin, and one of its directors.
Media Releases | 17 Jul 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $11,000 in penalties in court against the former operator of a business that manufactured and sold wooden furniture in southern Queensland.
