Archive, Industry News Trucking company underpays workers $240k; owner cops $13k fine Part-owner of failed trucking company Doble Express Transport fined after workers were underpaid almost $240,000.Read More Brad GardnerJune 13, 2014, 7:45 amJune 13, 2014
Archive, Industry News Pay back employees or face court action: Ombudsman Word goes out to employers to rectify staff underpayments, as workplace watchdog drags businesses to court for refusal to payRead More Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2014, 9:53 amFebruary 12, 2014
Archive, Industry News Perth truck drivers back-paid $93,000 Perth-based transporter left owing truck drivers almost $100,000 after failing to pay them the correct rates.Read More Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2014, 11:33 amJanuary 30, 2014
Archive, Industry News Truck driver receives $5,800 for unpaid penalty rates The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered almost $6,000 for a truck driver who did not receive correct penalty ratesRead More Staff WriterJanuary 6, 2014, 3:06 pmJanuary 6, 2014
Archive, Industry News Tassie transporter made to back pay ex-worker nearly $14,000 Tasmanian carrier backpays yard hand $13,800 after workplace investigationRead More Staff WriterDecember 13, 2013, 6:25 amDecember 13, 2013
Archive, Industry News Companies warned on treatment of apprentices Businesses warned to register new apprentices to avoid receiving “hefty” bills for backpayRead More Staff WriterDecember 13, 2013, 6:20 amDecember 13, 2013
Archive, Industry News Company fined $54k for ripping off truck driver Ombudsman warns companies against ripping off drivers after a Melbourne business is slapped with a $54,000 fineRead More Staff WriterDecember 13, 2013, 6:12 amDecember 13, 2013
Archive, Industry News Watchdog targets 40 businesses on wage issues Fair Work Ombudsman to target 40 WA businesses in variety of industries to ensure employees are being paid correctlyRead More Staff WriterDecember 13, 2013, 6:10 amDecember 13, 2013
Archive, Industry News Driver gets $33k backpay; business warned Businesses warned to pay staff correctly after truck driver is reimbursed $33,000 after being ripped off by employerRead More Staff WriterDecember 13, 2013, 6:07 amDecember 13, 2013
Archive, Industry News Timber hauler fined $22k for underpaying drivers WA timber carrier fined $22,500 for underpaying two truck drivers almost $50,000 over two yearsRead More Staff WriterDecember 13, 2013, 5:41 amDecember 13, 2013