$355,000 penalties for Brisbane sushi restaurant

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $355,000 in penalties in court against the operators of a Brisbane sushi restaurant after they deliberately underpaid employees and falsified records.

Construction business penalised

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured court orders for more than $33,000 in penalties and back-payment against a Victorian construction business.

Window and door fabrication business penalised

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $14,820 in penalties in court against a Melbourne-based company that makes aluminium windows and doors and its director.

Coffee and fast food company operators in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a coffee and fast food company in the Gold Coast.

Minimum wage increases today

The Fair Work Ombudsman reminds employers that the increase to the national minimum wage commences from the first full pay period on or after today.

1 July 2022 changes to Social, Community, Home care & Disability Services Award

Find out more about the 1 July 2022 changes to part-time employee and other entitlements under the Social, Community, Home care and Disability Services Industry (SCHADS) Award.

Cleaning business operators in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a cleaning services business in regional Victoria.

Electrical services business in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of an electrical services business in Melbourne.

Souvlaki restaurant operators in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of three ‘Souvlaki GR’ restaurants in Melbourne.

Sydney recycled timber business in court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a recycled timber business in Sydney.