Griffith University signs Enforceable Undertaking
Media Releases | 12 Jun 2025
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.
Cooperative Initiatives Grants Program applications now open
News | 10 Jun 2025
Learn more about our new grants program.
Former Cash Converters operators face court
Media Releases | 04 Jun 2025
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
Media Releases | 04 Jun 2025
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.
Flooding in parts of Australia
News | 21 May 2025
Learn about your workplace rights and responsibilities if you're affected by flooding.
Construction business operator in court
Media Releases | 15 May 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a construction industry business in New South Wales.
Melbourne healthcare software company faces court
Media Releases | 15 May 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Melbourne-based company that provides online and virtual healthcare software and solutions.
Furniture delivery business operators penalised
Media Releases | 12 May 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured close to $12,000 in penalties in court against the operators of a furniture delivery business in Victoria’s Gippsland region.
Sydney housing construction company in court
Media Releases | 12 May 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a housing construction company based in south-western Sydney and its sole director for an alleged breach affecting a young migrant worker.
Vietnamese eateries that exploited migrant workers ordered to pay $802,000
Media Releases | 05 May 2025
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured more than $802,000 in court penalties and compensation after the husband-and-wife operators of two Vietnamese eateries in Adelaide underpaid migrant workers – including forcing them to buy their bosses bubble tea.