Rules and entitlements during the end-of-year holiday season
News | 13 Oct 2023
As the holiday season approaches, find out the rules about shutdowns, public holidays and working overtime.
Aruma signs Enforceable Undertaking
Media Releases | 12 Oct 2023
Disability support services provider Aruma Services Limited has back-paid Victorian staff more than $6.5 million, including interest and superannuation, and signed an EU with the FWO.
Former carpentry business operator in court
Media Releases | 06 Oct 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a carpentry business in Victoria’s South Gippsland region.
Operators of electrical services company in court
Media Releases | 06 Oct 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a Melbourne-based electrical services company that specialises in home automation systems.
Albury cafe operator in court
Media Releases | 04 Oct 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operator of a café in Albury, in southern New South Wales.
Darwin supermarket in court
Media Releases | 04 Oct 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of an Indian supermarket in Darwin’s north.
Brownport Almonds signs Enforceable Undertaking
Media Releases | 28 Sep 2023
One of Australia’s largest almond growers and processors, Brownport Almonds Pty Ltd, has back-paid staff more than $500,000 and signed an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman.
CFMMEU penalised for right of entry breaches
Media Releases | 28 Sep 2023
The Federal Court has imposed a total of $66,500 in penalties against the CFMMEU and a former official for unlawful conduct on a Gold Coast construction site.
UNSW faces court
Media Releases | 26 Sep 2023
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the University of New South Wales (UNSW), alleging it breached laws relating to record-keeping, pay slips and frequency of wage payments.
CFMMEU penalised for right of entry breaches
Media Releases | 25 Sep 2023
The Federal Court has imposed a total of $62,000 in penalties against the CFMMEU and two of its former officials for unlawful conduct on a Brisbane construction site.