Launceston eateries face FWO audits

The Fair Work Ombudsman is making surprise visits to restaurants, cafes and fast-food outlets and hospitality venues in and around Launceston this week to check that workers are getting the right pay and entitlements.

Cleaning business operator penalised

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $5,328 penalty in court against the operator of a cleaning business based in the Newcastle suburb of Merewether.

Earthmoving company in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Brisbane earthmoving and quarry supply company.

Café in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Degraves Street café in Melbourne’s central business district.

Second-hand watch retailer in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Melbourne-based business that sells second-hand luxury watches.

Cosmetic injectables and skin clinic in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a cosmetic injectables and skin clinic in Sydney and its operator.

Queensland florist faces court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a retail flower business in northern Queensland.

Brisbane supermarket in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of an Asian supermarket in South Bank, in Brisbane’s south.

Trolley collection business faces court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a trolley collection business operating in Tasmania and its director.

Perth construction business in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a construction company in WA.