$375,000 in penalties for worker underpayments at waste management facilities

Fair Work Ombudsman secures penalties after five workers underpaid almost $200,000 at waste management facilities in Melbourne.
FWO recovers half a billion dollars for workers

Recoveries sum is the second-largest annual figure in the national regulator’s history.
Minimum wage increases

National minimum wage increases to $23.23 per hour (up from $21.38) or $882.80 per week.
Sydney cleaning business fined $124,186

Ombudsman secures $124,186 penalties in court against company and former manager.