Media releases
Media Releases | 17 May 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced action under the ‘serious contravention’ provisions of the Protecting Vulnerable Workers laws, alleging the underpayment of 30 migrant employees in Sydney.
Media Releases | 13 May 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operator of a Newcastle cleaning business.
Media Releases | 13 May 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $63,000 in penalties in court against the former operators of a Stockdale & Leggo Werribee real estate agency.
Media Releases | 11 May 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operators of a real estate and business brokering company in Perth.
Media Releases | 11 May 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a court-ordered penalty against a dental practice in Campbelltown, Sydney.
Media Releases | 06 May 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operators of a Sydney cafe.
Media Releases | 29 Apr 2021
Mental health, community care and disability services provider Wellways Australia Limited will back-pay staff more than $1.5 million after entering into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.
Media Releases | 26 Apr 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a contract cleaning company in regional WA, alleging it underpaid employees more than $119,000 and falsified records.
Media Releases | 26 Apr 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operators of a South Melbourne-based business that provides insurance to the transport industry.
Media Releases | 23 Apr 2021
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $5,250 penalty in court against the operator of a business at Bald Knob, in Queensland’s Sunshine Coast region.
