Queensland company Brisbane Auto Recycling Pty Ltd has been
fined $3 million dollars in Australia’s first industrial
manslaughter conviction.
Month: June 2020
Company taken to court over JobKeeper after slashing salary by 80 per cent
A Victorian finance company is being taken to court after a
senior manager’s salary was slashed by more than 80 per cent amid
the COVID-19 crisis.
Government refuses to rule out more early JobKeeper terminations
Finance Minister Mathias Cormann has refused to offer a
guarantee that more workers will not be kicked off JobKeeper before
the official expiry date.
Final hearing in this year’s minimum wage review
The Fair Work Commission is holding its final hearing today
in this year’s minimum wage review.
Carpentry business faces court
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action in Brisbane’s
Federal Circuit Court against Queensland-based contract carpentry
business Althaus Homes Pty Ltd, and its sole director, Mr Ronald
Alexander Althaus.
Over $200,000 penalties for restaurant underpayments
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured penalties of $209,000
against a Melbourne restaurateur, his two companies and his
in-house accountant for underpaying workers.
Childcare workers will lose access to JobKeeper on July 20
The Federal Government has announced that childcare workers will
lose access to JobKeeper on July 20. Two months earlier than the
original cut-off.
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