Back-pay for almost 250 restaurant staff

The operator of a dozen restaurants across Melbourne has been required to back-pay almost 250 workers after inadvertently underpaying their Christmas Day entitlements.

Yogurberry master franchisor faces Court over alleged underpayment of overseas workers

The head Australian company and master franchisor of the Yogurberry frozen yoghurt chain faces legal action for allegedly short-changing young overseas workers thousands of dollars.

$10hr for backpacker - restaurant faces court

A Melbourne restaurant is facing the Federal Circuit Court for allegedly underpaying a visa-holder from Taiwan as little as $10 an hour.

Restaurant penalised over underpayments

The operators of a Queensland restaurant have been penalised a total of $21,000 after paying a young Chinese backpacker just $10 an hour.

Melbourne burger bar operator faces court for allegedly exploiting young, overseas workers

The operator of a Melbourne burger bar is facing the Federal Circuit Court after allegedly exploiting a number of young and overseas workers.

Restaurant operator faces court for allegedly underpaying young workers

The operator of a Melbourne restaurant is facing the Federal Circuit Court after allegedly underpaying staff more than $26,000.

Real estate agent counselled on workplace obligations after paying visa-holder $9 hr

A real estate agent in the Melbourne suburb of Hawthorn has received extensive advice and assistance about its workplace obligations after paying a visa-holder just $9 an hour.

Perth restaurant chain faces Court

The operator of a popular restaurant chain in Perth is facing legal action and an ongoing investigation over alleged serious breaches of workplace relations laws relating to overseas workers.

Court penalises 7-Eleven operators $150,000 for underpayment of overseas workers

More 7-Eleven franchisees have been penalised for underpaying overseas workers.

Court penalties of $93,000 and $374,000 back-pay order against Adelaide transport company

An Adelaide transport company has been penalised a total of $93,000 and been ordered to back-pay 10 truck drivers more than $374,000.