Employer advice for small businesses made available after Fair Work Act changes
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Workplace laws breach lands Bundaberg firm in legal trouble
If found guilty, the refrigerated transport company faces maximum penalties of $54,000 per contravention
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Fair Work Amendment Bill passes Parliament
Employers can face 10 times the current maximum penalties in case of minimum wage disputes under new changes
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Downes Rice Hulls to back-pay $94,000 to underpaid truckies
Farming waste company promises to overhaul workplace and compliance procedures following FWO audit
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Openica Logistics fined for underpaying three drivers
The operator also failed to make copy of an employee’s records for inspection, the FWO says
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MUA fined over scab posters at Fremantle
The Federal Court has found two members of the Maritime Union of Australia’s Western Australian branch sought to exact revenge on Fremantle Port workers
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Logistics 1 caught short-changing its workforce…again
Repeat offender must now meet strict conditions to ensure workers are paid correctly
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Central Queensland trucking firms on Ombudsmans radar
The Fair Work Ombudsman will visit Central Queensland trucking businesses to raise awareness of federal workplace laws.
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Check pay rates over Christmas and New Year, FWO tells business
Fair Work Ombudsman urges employers operating over the festive period to check their workplace obligations.
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No pay for Patrick workers who take unauthorised industrial action
Patrick Stevedores reaches agreement with the Fair Work Ombudsman on unlawful industrial action.
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