Media releases
Media Releases | 15 Aug 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman is making surprise inspections of food outlets in Melbourne’s south-east this week to check workers are getting the right pay and entitlements.
Media Releases | 15 Aug 2023
The FWO has secured a total of $375,515 in penalties in the Federal Court after five vulnerable migrant workers were underpaid almost $200,000 for work at waste management facilities in Melbourne.
Media Releases | 10 Aug 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a furniture delivery business in Victoria’s Gippsland region.
Media Releases | 10 Aug 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a restaurant in north-west Sydney.
Media Releases | 09 Aug 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $11,500 penalty in court against the former director of a motor vehicle repair company that was based at West Ryde, in Sydney’s north-west.
Media Releases | 09 Aug 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $5,500 penalty in court against the operator of a café in southern Sydney.
Media Releases | 07 Aug 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $332,964 in penalties in court in response to underpayment of cleaners at Etihad Stadium (now Marvel Stadium) in Melbourne’s Docklands.
Media Releases | 01 Aug 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has announced recoveries of $509 million in unpaid wages and entitlements for more than a quarter of a million workers in 2022-23.
Media Releases | 28 Jul 2023
The Federal Circuit and Family Court has imposed $225,320 in penalties against the CFMMEU and two union representatives for unlawful conduct at a site on the Queensland Cross River Rail project.
Media Releases | 26 Jul 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has made surprise inspections of horticulture businesses around Queensland’s Lockyer Valley region to check workers are getting the right pay.
