The Fair Work Ombudsman has taken action in the Federal Court to wind up a Melbourne café that underpaid its staff and then failed to pay t…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has taken action in the Federal Court to wind up a Melbourne café that underpaid its staff and then failed to pay t…
The Council of Small Business of Australia and The Tax Institute will hold a round table in May, with the aim of clarifying the definition o…
Business groups have warned of the dangers of engaging unpaid interns and work experience students following the announcement this week of a…
Disgraced entrepreneur Ben Polis faces further scrutiny after the corporate watchdog and workplace regulator have both reportedly said they …
A record fine of $200,000 has been imposed on the former operators of a chain of Melbourne shoe stores with a history of underpaying their s…
A Melbourne real estate agent discriminated against a female employee when it dismissed her because of her “overall young look”, the Fai…
Prospective franchisees were spoilt for choice at the Franchising and Business Opportunities Expo, recently held in Sydney, which highlighte…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has highlighted the importance of employee inductions, saying employers who fail to properly induct new employees ri…
The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched a franchise program in a bid to strengthen the sector, teaching franchisors how to best promote complia…
Business groups have criticised the Fair Work Ombudsman for failing to properly administer flexibility clauses in the Fair Work Act, claimin…
The Federal Court has ordered a Tasmanian resort owner to pay compensation to six casual staff who were dismissed after they refused to beco…
A retail lobby group is calling for an industry-specific education program regarding workers’ pay, following revelations the Fair Work Omb…