The Fair Work Ombudsman will audit at least 200 businesses
across outer west Sydney, the Blue Mountains and Wollondilly in its
latest compliance campaign.
Fines & Prosecutions
Former Nail Salon Owner Penalised For Role In Underpaying Employees
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $10,560 penalty against
the former owner of a nail salon in Adelaide for his role
in underpaying several employees.
Gold Coast security operator penalised $115,668
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a $115,668 penalty against
Gold Coast security company for taking unlawful adverse action
against a guard by dismissing him.
Masterchef Judge George Calombaris faces new allegations of underpaying workers
Celebrity chef George Calombaris is facing new allegations of
underpaying workers.
Oh what a feeling! Fair Work Commission Upholds Termination Ruling At Toyota for Team Leader’s Improper Behaviour
Over two years after a supervisor at Toyota was terminated for
breaching his employers code of conduct by his inappropriate and
improper behaviour, the Fair Work Commission has found the
termination was fair, just and reasonable.
72% of Food Businesses Found Non-Compliant In Fair Work Audits
The Fair Work Ombudsman’s audit of three popular food
destinations has recovered more than $470,000 for over 600 workers,
after the FWO found that 72% of the 243 businesses audited had
breached workplace laws.
$216,700 In Penalties For Franchisee Guilty Of Sham Contracting And False Records
A Pizza Hut franchisee on the Gold Coast has been penalised a
total of $216,700 after exploiting a delivery driver under a sham
contract and using false records to try to cover it up.
Unfair Dismissal Costs Employer Over Twenty Thousand Dollars
An employer has been ordered to pay 17 weeks’ salary worth
$22,882 as compensation to an employee who was unfairly dismissed
by her employer after she refused to sign her revised employment
contract.
MCG cleaning company prosecuted for underpaying workers
A global cleaning company and several accessories who were
complicit in underpaying workers at the MCG have been penalised
over $160,000 by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
Fair Work Inspectors Targeting NSW regional businesses in New England and North West
The Fair Work Ombudsman is targeting 200 regional NSW businesses
in New England and North West as part of its latest campaign
checking businesses’ compliance with Australian employment
laws.
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