Sydney cleaning business fined $124,186
Ombudsman secures $124,186 penalties in court against company and former manager.
17 April, 2023Ombudsman secures $124,186 penalties in court against company and former manager.
17 April, 2023Ombudsman commences legal action, alleges five cleaners were underpaid more than $125,000 and subjected to sham contracting.
9 March, 2023Ombudsman recovers more than $532 million for 384,805 underpaid workers in 2021-22 – a record sum of back-paid wages.
20 October, 2022National minimum wage increases to $21.38 per hour, or $812.60 per week, based on 38-hour week.
1 July, 2022Fair Work Ombudsman commences legal action against former operator of a commercial cleaning business in western Sydney.
15 June, 2022The Fair Work Ombudsman secures $12,787 in penalties in court against operators of Sydney-based cleaning business based.
26 March, 2022Fair Work Ombudsman recovers almost $19,000 in wages for 29 underpaid employees.
12 January, 2022Ombudsman announces contract cleaning as new priority area.
20 October, 2021Contract cleaning sector to be a new compliance and enforcement priority in 2021-22.
12 July, 2021Ombudsman commences legal action against operator of a Newcastle cleaning business.
17 May, 2021Ombudsman launches legal action against cleaning company, alleging it underpaid employees more than $119,000 and falsified records.
26 April, 2021Victorian cleaning business boss fined after failing to pay workers on time.
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