Media releases

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a café in Melbourne’s south-east.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a Melbourne-based residential building and construction company and its director.

The Federal Court has imposed a total of $171,000 in penalties against the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) and two of its officials for unlawful conduct at a construction site in South-East Queensland.

Hospital and aged care businesses operated by St Vincent’s Health Australia Ltd are back-paying staff in NSW and Queensland more than $4.4 million and have signed an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $124,275 in penalties in court against the former operators of a café in inner Sydney.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of two construction businesses in Melbourne’s south-east.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a party supplies company in western Sydney and its sole director.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $28,021 penalty in court against the former operator of a Pizza Hut outlet in south-east Queensland.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a penalty in court against a company director who was formerly involved in operating three bubble tea outlets in the Adelaide CBD.

The Fair Work Ombudsman is making surprise inspections of food outlets in Brisbane’s south this week to check workers are getting the right pay and entitlements.