Wollongong restaurant operators in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a restaurant at Wollongong, in NSW’s South Coast region, for an alleged breach affecting a young worker.

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Sunshine Coast eateries face inspections

The Fair Work Ombudsman is inspecting fast food outlets, restaurants and cafés in the Sunshine Coast’s Noosa Heads, Noosaville and Tewantin this week to check for underpayments.

Cleaning operator back in court for alleged underpayments and false pay slips

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a NSW cleaning operator for allegedly underpaying 12 workers a total of more than $22,000 and falsifying pay slips.

Baby formula manufacturer to front court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a baby formula manufacturing and packaging company based in south-east Melbourne.

Former Burrito Bar franchisee in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a Burrito Bar outlet in Mackay.

Griffith University signs Enforceable Undertaking

Griffith University will complete more than $8.34 million in payments, including interest and superannuation, to 5,457 underpaid staff as part of entering into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.

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Former Cash Converters operators face court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal actions against the former operators of three Cash Converter stores in Melbourne.

Sydney fast food operators in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a fast food takeaway business in Sydney for an alleged breach affecting a vulnerable migrant worker.