More than 1500 hotel cleaners who had their pay docked to pay for uniforms, insurance, chemicals and equipment will share almost $2million in back pay after the Ombudsman stepped in.
The leaders of Victoria's largest building union will ask the Supreme Court to rule their blackmail charges "inadmissable", after a magistrate rejected a bid to quash the police case.
"Decreased entitlements for employees with a proportionately negative impact on female employees."
Top senior executive pay goes to $326,400 as three-year dispute rumbles on.
A union official manning the picket line outside Carlton & United Breweries has been charged with assault, as a hostile feud over job losses hits 150 days.
The billionaire chairman of China's LeEco has admitted his technology empire is running out of cash to sustain a headlong rush into businesses from electric cars to smartphones.
Government now battling to remain in control of public service workplace wars.
Mining giant BHP has been told to reinstate a truck driver sacked for expressing anti-Muslim views.
Immigration Department dispute will go to arbitration after crushing no-vote.
A sushi restaurant chain has made a $10,000 donation to avoid legal action for producing false pay records during a Fair Work Ombudsman audit.
As a former senior police inspector investigating crime, Greg was devastated to be the subject of surveillance after he made an insurance claim for a workplace injury.
There is a growing crowd who understand that the old formal stand-alone review system is not ideal.
'I spend every day worrying about the ATO's next reprisal.'
The government has revealed its plan to make it harder to become a real estate agent, to the cheers of the property industry.
John Ibrahim knows the Caltex franchise business better than most. He also knows that underpayment of wages is getting worse.
Big corporates Telstra, Woolworths, Westpac and 11 top-tier law firms have signed an agreement to hire more female barristers to improve gender equity in the profession.
Australian parents are baffled by the work buzzwords and job titles used by their children.
Oil giant Caltex is in damage control as it widened an internal investigation to include the Rana family, one of its largest franchisee groups.
Public service wage policy is a throwback to the 1980s, says a former APS commissioner.
Police charges laid against the leaders of Victoria's largest building union are "nonsense" and should be struck out immediately, a court has been told.
The master franchisor of the Yogurberry frozen yoghurt chain and associated companies have been fined $146,000 for the exploitation of four Korean workers at one of its Sydney outlets.
Oil giant Caltex tipped off its service station owners that they were about to be raided by the workplace regulator amid allegations of systemic wage fraud.
Here we go again. This time it is oil giant Caltex embroiled in allegations of worker exploitation happening across a national franchise network of more than 650 stores.
The number of Victorian workers killed so far this year has already outstripped the death toll for the whole of 2015, and new statistics suggest the worst is still to come.
A $6000-a-year pay rise for public service elite is a "sick joke", a union says.
It's a huge problem for Australian businesses. Will this start-up solve it?
A decade of increasingly disturbing treatment of Australian military women presented the army with a stark choice.
A Sydney cleaning operator has been fined more than $11,000 for refusing to back-pay two international students who were underpaid about a quarter of that amount.
There is now only one job advertised for every six low-skilled job seekers who are increasingly excluded from the workforce, raising concerns about a growing number of Australians forced to live below the poverty line.
A new study confirms avid young readers become successful students.
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