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Operation Resonance: ATO and FWO return to hospitality sector

The Australian Taxation Office and Fair Work Ombudsman returned to Melbourne’s hospitality sector this week as part of Operation Resonance, an operation featuring a series of surprise visits to businesses suspected of not paying employees correctly and operating outside the tax and super system.

NAB signs Enforceable Undertaking after underpaying workers $127 million

National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB) is completing payments of $127 million, plus $34 million in interest and $8 million in superannuation, to 65,999 underpaid workers as part of entering into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.

NSW labour hire operator penalised for breaches affecting migrant fruit pickers

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $75,600 in court penalties against a labour hire company operating in NSW’s horticulture industry and the company’s director for breaches affecting two migrant fruit pickers.

Fair Work Ombudsman, Border Force and LGIRS target Perth in joint inspections

The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO), the Department of Home Affairs’ Australian Border Force (ABF) and the WA Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS) have conducted snap inspections of businesses around Perth.

Junior wage changes to Retail, Fast Food and Pharmacy Awards

Learn more about upcoming changes to junior rates in the Retail, Fast Food and Pharmacy Awards.

New Fixed Term Contract Information Statement

A new version of the Fixed Term Contract Information Statement has been published, following recent changes to additional fixed term contract exceptions.

Anonymous tip-offs and back-payments increase for Fair Work Ombudsman

The Fair Work Ombudsman received a record 31,596 anonymous reports last year, as recoveries for underpaid workers increased by 27 per cent.

Regulators inspect Nambucca Valley region farms

A coordinated operation involving Commonwealth and state regulators has inspected horticulture farms and labour hire businesses in the Nambucca Valley and Coffs Harbour regions of NSW to check compliance with workplace, tax, migration and safety laws and detect any phoenixing.

Disability services provider Sunnyfield signs EU after $5 million underpayment

Disability services provider Sunnyfield has signed an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) after underpayments of about $5.43 million, including superannuation and interest, for more than 1,700 workers.