Australian bosses could go to jail for up to 10 years and be slapped with a $1.65 million fine if they "deliberately" ...

Australia new laws taking effect on Wednesday made intentional wage theft a criminal offense that would see dishonest heads of businesses being impris ...

Employers could end up in prison or face fines in the millions under new laws criminalising wage theft that come into effect ...

Puri Municipality sanitation workers oppose job outsourcing; Qantas engineers walk out again for higher pay; BlueScope steel workers strike in Victoria for wage rise.

The airline had appealed the case in the High Court which unanimously upheld the Federal Court's ruling it had breached the Fair Work Act. Qantas claims the outcome is an important step in ...

On 21 October 2024, the Federal Court of Australia handed down a significant decision on the amount of compensation payable to ex-Qantas workers for non-economic loss resulting from the termination of ...

The strike action could impact five major airports across Australia ... with a fair pay offer. It’s disgraceful that Qantas is not respecting these workers and the crucial work they do." ...

In Australia, the Fair Work Act is enhanced to provide for jail time and large fines for individuals and companies who ...

“These workers helped build the Spirit of Australia ... to outsource the function. Loading Qantas’ move was found to have breached the Fair Work Act in 2021, a decision the airline appealed ...

Despite the action being timed to coincide with the start of school holidays in Queensland, South Australia ... Qantas was not respecting its workers and the crucial work they performed”.