Media releases
Media Releases | 12 Mar 2021
Disability services provider Breakthru Ltd is back-paying employees more than $2.7 million and has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.
Media Releases | 05 Mar 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has recovered $389,982 in unpaid wages for 163 security guards following an investigation into 19 security businesses in Queensland.
Media Releases | 04 Mar 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $57,800 in penalties in court against a former Chatime bubble tea franchisee in Sydney that underpaid 17 workers through its use of unlawfully low flat rates.
Media Releases | 01 Mar 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has commenced legal action in the Federal Court against the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union of Australia (CFMMEU) and five of its officials for alleged adverse action and coercion at a Queensland mine.
Media Releases | 01 Mar 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $23,750 in penalties in court against the former operator of a copper mine in far north Queensland.
Media Releases | 26 Feb 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operators of a restaurant in Melbourne.
Media Releases | 25 Feb 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operators of a Melbourne business that builds custom food trailers, vans and trucks.
Media Releases | 22 Feb 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the former operators of a Sydney café.
Media Releases | 19 Feb 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $30,870 in penalties in court against the operators of a Perth manufacturer of custom-fit floor, boot and cargo mats for vehicles.
Media Releases | 16 Feb 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operators of an IT services business in Melbourne.