Fair Work Ombudsman news

Horticulture employers fined $760,000 for non-compliance

Horticulture employers fined $760,000 for non-compliance

The Fair Work Ombudsman announced fines and new inspections in major farming regions

Federal court decides if casual workers deserve extra pay for additional duties

Federal court decides if casual workers deserve extra pay for additional duties

Fair Work inspector claims employer shortchanged casual staff, but employer fights back

Griffith University repaying $8.34 million to underpaid staff

Griffith University repaying $8.34 million to underpaid staff

University enters Enforceable Undertaking with Fair Work Ombudsman following underpayments

Companies and director fined millions for exploiting migrant workers

Companies and director fined millions for exploiting migrant workers

Penalties were increased due to deliberate, systematic nature of workers’ treatment

‘Cancer to the business’: Worker claims forced resignation after insulting remark

‘Cancer to the business’: Worker claims forced resignation after insulting remark

Work dispute escalates when manager labels employee 'troublemaker' in heated call