Media releases

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd (Coles), alleging it underpaid more than 7,500 salaried employees a total of $115 million.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a security business registered in Subiaco, Perth.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against two companies operating in regional Victoria.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a lighting business in Sydney.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a commercial laundry business trading as South Pacific Laundry for allegedly underpaying 26 employees more than $26,000.

29 November 2021 The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $7560 penalty in court against the operator of a trolley collecting business in regional NSW for failing to comply with a Fair Work Commission order. 

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $10,656 penalty in court against the former operator of a La Porchetta pizza outlet in Wagga Wagga, NSW.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $6,000 in penalties in court against the operators of Bestie House Salon in the Adelaide CBD.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Sydney café.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Brisbane-based business that transports furniture.