Media releases

The national minimum wage will increase tomorrow to $23.23 per hour (up from $21.38) or $882.80 per week (up $70.20 from $812.60) based on a 38-hour week for a full-time employee.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of an eatery in regional Victoria.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a company that provides home care and disability services in South-East Queensland.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured penalties in Court for a second time against the former operator of an automotive repair and service business in Melbourne for a breach affecting a young apprentice.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against operators of a business that manufactured and sold wooden furniture in southern Queensland.

The FWO has commenced legal action against a farm business in Werribee South, Victoria, alleging it underpaid two employees more than $28,000, falsified records, and made unlawful deductions.

Crown Melbourne and Crown Perth have back-paid employees more than $1.2 million, including superannuation, interest and an additional gratuity payment, and signed an EU with the FWO.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former owner-operator of an industrial vehicle maintenance and repair company that was based in Victoria’s East Gippsland region.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a dietician business in Adelaide.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a Gami Chicken & Beer franchisee outlet in Melbourne’s south-east.