A Perth business has copped a $15,840 fine for sacking a 16-year-old because the boy’s mother queried his pay. Stephen Ashley was person…
A Perth business has copped a $15,840 fine for sacking a 16-year-old because the boy’s mother queried his pay. Stephen Ashley was person…
A new report from the Fair Work Ombudsman has uncovered an extraordinary amount of non-compliance in the vehicle repair and maintenance indu…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has fined an accountancy firm which discriminated against an employee over a mental disability. Accountancy firm …
If a discrimination claim by an employee is not stressful enough for a small business to deal with, there are now a range of different laws …
The Fair Work Ombudsman has hit back at claims made in SmartCompany last month that it duplicates the work of other agencies and wastes taxp…
Complaints to the Fair Work Ombudsman have soared in the last year with the Ombudsman’s annual report published yesterday revealing last yea…
Complaints to the Fair Work Ombudsman have soared in the last year with the Ombudsman’s annual report published yesterday revealing last yea…
A landscape company is embroiled in legal proceedings brought by the Fair Work Ombudsman after an employee was threatened with the sack for …
The Federal Court has slapped a fine of $13,500 on the operator of a Perth childcare centre and it has been ordered to pay $5,000 compensati…
As business owners and employers, we’ve all been there. We’ve all experienced that euphoric high you feel when you find ‘the one’ from the p…
The operators of Melbourne hairdressing salons have ended their legal battle with the Fair Work Ombudsman after promising to comply with wor…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched its first age discrimination prosecution but a legal expert has described the move as a waste of taxpay…