Sydney cleaning business fined $124,186
Ombudsman secures $124,186 penalties in court against company and former manager.
Sydney cleaners underpaid $125,000, FWO alleges
Ombudsman commences legal action, alleges five cleaners were underpaid more than $125,000 and subjected to sham contracting.
Australian record for worker back-payments
Ombudsman recovers more than $532 million for 384,805 underpaid workers in 2021-22 – a record sum of back-paid wages.
Minimum wage increases
National minimum wage increases to $21.38 per hour, or $812.60 per week, based on 38-hour week.
