NEWS OHS LEGAL

Court finds injured worker ran an independent business

MELBOURNE: An injured flower-farm labourer sought workers’ compensation. A Victorian court found he ran his… read more

Caretaker forced to deal with human faeces amid workplace dispute

BRISBANE: A body corporate committee left a Lupus-suffering caretaker to clean up human faeces –… read more

Cafe operator fined after failing to back-pay former employee

MELBOURNE: The operator of a Melbourne cafe that describes itself as the “world’s first happiness… read more

Surprise inspections find Hobart food worker underpay

HOBART: The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered more than $129,000 for 180 underpaid workers in… read more