Cleaners allegedly underpaid over $100,000

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.

Insurance company faces court

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.

Sunshine Coast business operator penalised

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.

Trolley collecting operator faces court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a trolley collecting business in regional NSW for allegedly breaching a Fair Work Commission order.

Building business in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the operators of a building business in Victoria.

Former hotel operator penalised

The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has secured $3,500 in penalties in court against the former operator of the Farmers Arms Hotel in Newry in Victoria.

Queensland construction company penalised

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $53,000 in penalties in court against the operators of a Queensland business in the construction industry for ignoring a Fair Work Commission order by failing to compensate an employee who was unfairly dismissed.

Trucking company penalised

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $20,000 penalty in court against a road transport business based on the Gold Coast.

Civil works company in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against a civil works company located in the Gold Coast hinterland region in Queensland.

Former La Porchetta franchisee in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in the Federal Circuit Court against the former operator of a La Porchetta pizza outlet in Wagga Wagga, NSW.