The Fair Work Ombudsman has conducted a series of unannounced audits in the Wollongong region over the past week, with concerns young worker…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has conducted a series of unannounced audits in the Wollongong region over the past week, with concerns young worker…
A Melbourne business has been fined $184,000, and one of its company directors has been hit with $36,000 in penalties, for the underpayment…
Editor’s note: Following the publication of this article in March 2017, the Federal Court of Australia subsequently found in favour of the b…
SME owners are being reminded about their obligations to keep complete and accurate records of the hours their staff work, after the Fair Wo…
SME owners are being reminded about their obligations to keep complete and accurate records of the hours their staff work, after the Fair Wo…
By any international measure, Australia is a great place to be an employee.
According to information from the OECD, Australia’s minimum…
The federal government is seeking to increase penalties tenfold for deliberate underpayment of workers and make franchisors more responsib…
The operators of three Japanese-style restaurants in Brisbane have been fined over $200,000 for underpaying workers.
As a result of actio…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has revealed multiple cases of non-compliance with Australian workplace law across 24 Pizza Hut stores in Australia,…
A Queensland business and its director and former payroll manager have been hit with $143,000 in penalties after the Fair Work Ombudsman (F…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced court proceedings against a the operator of a Melbourne burger bar for the second time over allegation…
An Adelaide car windscreen business and its director have been fined close to $85,000 for the underpayment of employees after a federal cour…
