Media releases
Media Releases | 09 May 2024
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $7,400 penalty in court against the operator of a pastoral business in central Queensland.
Media Releases | 06 May 2024
The Federal Circuit and Family Court has imposed a total of $51,280 in penalties against the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) and one of its officials for unlawful conduct at a construction site in Melbourne.
Media Releases | 03 May 2024
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against an electrical contracting company in Melbourne’s east.
Media Releases | 03 May 2024
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a domestic cleaning business in Queensland, including for allegedly providing false and misleading pay slips to two workers.
Media Releases | 02 May 2024
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $58,275 penalty in court against the former operator of a western Sydney restaurant that specialised in Middle Eastern cuisine.
Media Releases | 29 Apr 2024
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $159,793 in court-ordered penalties against a farm business in Werribee South, Victoria, for underpaying two employees more than $28,000, falsifying records to hide the underpayments, and making unlawful deductions.
Media Releases | 26 Apr 2024
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $21,578 in penalties in court against a Melbourne CBD-based IT company and its director.
Media Releases | 22 Apr 2024
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a weekend community Chinese language school in Melbourne.
Media Releases | 22 Apr 2024
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Sydney-based business that manufactures and supplies shutters and blinds.
Media Releases | 19 Apr 2024
The Federal Circuit and Family Court has imposed a total of $135,186 in penalties against the CFMEU and three of its officials for unlawful conduct at a construction site in Queensland.