Posts tagged "Federal Circuit Court"

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced action against a Crust franchisee, alleging it paid international workers less than Australian colleagues.

A Perth-based restaurant has been taken to court by the fair work ombudsman over allegations that it discriminated against a pregnant worker.

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 Court has ruled that Davdot underpaid two migrant workers and did not make and keep employee records in a ruling employment lawyers say sends a message.

Touchpoint Media has been found to have "deliberately" underpaid 23 staff $305,780, in what a judge said was a "bitter and humiliating experience" for workers.

A court has found that the Fair Work Ombudsman caused harm to a business by presenting allegations as facts in a 2017 press release.

Bar Coluzzi in Sydney and its former director have been fined a combined $97,000 following legal action by the Fair Work Ombudsman over a cash-back scheme.

A small construction business in South Australia has been ordered to pay a former worker 15 years’ worth of annual leave, after a Federal Ci…

A plumbing business in Victoria has been penalised $100,000, and the business operator fined $21,5000, for underpaying a worker thousands of…

The Federal Circuit Court has found an employer was “blissfully unaware” of obligations under the Fair Work Act when an employee was made re…

A Melbourne labour-hire operator has been fined the maximum available penalty after he failed to pay a foreign worker any wages for three mo…

A former finance and operations manager who a judge ruled lied on her CV has had her adverse action claim thrown out by the Federal Circ…