Posts tagged "backpay"

Workers' union SDA is seeking backpay and compensation for more than 250,000 current and former staff of McDonald’s it claims have been systematically denied 10-minute rest breaks. 

Australia’s industrial system is complex, but that excuse is not going to assist with any run-in with the Fair Work Ombudsman if you underpay staff.

A problem has arisen in NAB’s attempts to repay thousands of current and former staff who are owed money due to underpayments.

A Brisbane labour-hire company has been ordered to pay more than $65,000 for underpaying 19 international workers and failing to keep records.

A business who denied an employee daily meal breaks for four years has been ordered to backpay the worker over tens of thousands.

The Court ordered a former employee to pay his employer’s legal costs of more $12,000, after finding the employee’s dismissal claim lacked reasonable cause.

A Sydney-based beauty and hair salon has entered into an enforceable undertaking after admitting to underpaying seven workers more than $25,000.

Convenience store giant 7-Eleven yesterday signed a Proactive Compliance Deed with the Fair Work Ombudsman in a plan that is hoped to end l…

  A hair and beauty salon in Western Sydney has been fined $21,000 after ignoring the Fair Work Ombudsman’s request to back-pay a staff m…

  The Victorian government will back pay about 40,000 teachers and principals millions of dollars after the Federal Court ruled last week t…