Australian workers back-paid $500 million

Fair Work Ombudsman recovered $509 million for 251,475 underpaid workers in 2022-23.
Penalties for underpayment of stadium cleaners

Fair Work Ombudsman secures $332,964 in penalties in response to underpayment of cleaners at Etihad Stadium in 2017.
FWO recovers half a billion dollars for workers

Recoveries sum is the second-largest annual figure in the national regulator’s history.
WA cleaning company fined $140k for employee underpayments

Contract cleaning company in regional WA hit with almost $140,000 in penalties for underpaying employees and falsifying records.