Fair Work Ombudsman news

Deceptive realities of unpaid internships and work experiences

Deceptive realities of unpaid internships and work experiences

Closer look at legal implications and ethical concerns

Court slaps law firm with penalty over 'wilful refusal to comply' with FWO

Court slaps law firm with penalty over 'wilful refusal to comply' with FWO

'The director, a lawyer, had been provided with extensive information,' says court

Employer fined over falsified payslips, failure to record terminations

Employer fined over falsified payslips, failure to record terminations

Fair Work Ombudsman also discovers outstanding payments to former staff

CFMEU, director penalised for making 'intimidatory threat'

CFMEU, director penalised for making 'intimidatory threat'

Both were handed a combined penalty of $36,300

Engineering firm, director penalised after failing to act on Compliance Notice

Engineering firm, director penalised after failing to act on Compliance Notice

Firm failed to completely backpay two employees before FWO's legal action commenced