Fair Work
- Exclusive
- Melbourne childcare crisis
‘They’ve sent a male’: Childcare centres shadow-ban men
Male early learning educators say they are being stood down, dismissed from casual pools or having their work placements cancelled.
- Nicole Precel
Latest
- Exclusive
- House of Merivale
Liberal leaders distance themselves from Hemmes as Merivale faces investigation
NSW Liberal leader said he would back “any worker who speaks up” in relation to the Merivale allegations, months after the billionaire hosted a party fundraiser.
- Eryk Bagshaw, Jessica McSweeney and Bianca Hrovat
- Investigation
- House of Merivale
Mexican chefs were sold the Australian dream by Merivale. It was all ‘smoke screens and make-believe’
Fair Work is investigating one of Australia’s largest hospitality companies over fresh claims of underpayment and exploitation.
- Bianca Hrovat, Eryk Bagshaw and Natalie Clancy
Three million workers are getting a pay rise. Here’s how it could affect you
About 180,000 people will see their hourly rate increase from $24.10 to $24.95 from July 1, but millions more workers on higher pay will also benefit.
- Olivia Ireland
No-show Setka too sick to deal with lawyers over push to oust AFL umpiring boss
The former CFMEU hardman has missed a second date in the Federal Court, where he is accused of breaching workplace laws by trying to pressure the AFL into dumping Steve McBurney.
- Grant McArthur
Former CFMEU boss Setka taken to court over alleged push to oust AFL umpiring chief
The disgraced union boss had allegedly tried to seek the dismissal of Steve McBurney due to his previous job at the Australian Building and Construction Commission.
- Sarah Danckert
Ousted CFMEU boss should face charges over $3m legal fee transfer
A damning anti-corruption report recommends former NSW secretary Darren Greenfield be pursued over an “astonishing” payment.
- Alexander Darling
- Updated
- Public transport
Reprieve for Sydney commuters as rail unions withdraw industrial action
The move came hours before Fair Work began hearing the Minns government’s case for protected industrial action to be terminated or suspended.
- Matt O'Sullivan
- Opinion
- Pay
Sending bad bosses to jail won’t stop wage theft. Seize their homes
The theatre of “lock up the executives” plays well to workers, but to get the attention of lawbreakers, we should publicly shame them.
- Paul O'Halloran
Kids store fined $5 million for exploiting workers
Blue Sky Kids Land promised “exceptional care” to its tiny customers and their parents. But the clothing retailer also systematically exploited its workers.
- Eryk Bagshaw
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