Businesses are about to become familiar with a new name, as today Natalie James starts her new role as the Fair Work Ombudsman, just as the …
Businesses are about to become familiar with a new name, as today Natalie James starts her new role as the Fair Work Ombudsman, just as the …
Despite employers’ protests they don’t have enough time to understand all the various pay rates and awards, a Fair Work Ombudsman ruling…
The owner of a Victorian transport business has been fined $42,075 after underpaying a truck driver and then restructuring his business in a…
The operators of a Queensland real estate agency have been fined $27,720 by the Federal Circuit Court in Brisbane for paying a salesman just…
With legislation before Parliament today which cracks down on temporary 457 visas, now is the time for employers to understand the risks of …
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered $34,100 for the estate of a Burwood health professional who died last year. The man’s employer fail…
Over 200 independent retailers will have their staff and wage records examined under a Fair Work Ombudsman crackdown on unfair working condi…
The majority of Australians are preparing today for a long weekend to celebrate the Queen’s Birthday, with a public holiday scheduled in m…
The Fair Work Ombudsman is pursuing the operators of a Melbourne service station, claiming they underpaid two employees, both recent immigra…
Businesses have been warned that simply relying on general advice for paying employees may not be the best course of action, and they should…
The Fair Work Commission has been given $21.4 million in the budget to crack down on workplace bullying, and the Ombudsman has been given mo…
The operator of a Victorian aged care facility has been fined over $30,000 for discriminating against a woman returning from maternity leave…
