Posts tagged "watchdog"

The ACCC has reiterated its focus on unfair contract terms, encouraging businesses to get in touch if they believe they're being done a dodgy.

The Fair Work Ombudsman is conducting a raid through popular Melbourne dining strip Degraves Street after receiving an influx of anonymous tip-offs.

Australia’s workplace watchdog has revealed the results of its crackdown on Australia’s fruit and vegetable growers, finding more than 50% o…

A number of restaurants and cafes along one of Melbourne's most iconic laneways — Degraves Street — have been accused of underpaying staff.

A Sydney-based beauty and hair salon has entered into an enforceable undertaking after admitting to underpaying seven workers more than $25,000.

A former Caltex franchisee has been handed nearly $100,000 in penalties by Australia’s Fair Work Ombudsman over serious breaches of record-keeping laws.

As the National Broadband Network (NBN) roll out continues, those privileged to have access to the network will be hunting for bargains when…

The competition watchdog has once again signalled its intention to crack down on fake online reviews but it’s hard not to yawn at this lat…