Almost $450,000 recovered for Brisbane food workers and $162,000 in fines issued to businesses
Surprise inspections found 86 per cent of venues had breached workplace laws.
Australian Chatime franchisor and MD penalised $132,840
The judge rejected claims the workplace breaches were not "serious" or "substantial".
Closed Melbourne cafe cops $61,796 in penalties
The business only back-paid the worker after legal action was initiated by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
Flavour of Japan – Rice & Grain Delights Fair held in Melbourne
The event was headlined by iconic chef Ikuhide Arakane.
Fair Work recovers $310,000 for Adelaide hospitality workers
79 per cent of businesses investigated in the city's west breached workplace laws.
Bar cart: what’s new in the drinks space
From London gin to the return of a classic pale ale, here are five of the latest products.
Metisse Bar and Restaurant Group faces Fair Work Ombudsman in court
The group and its sole director Opel Khan could be hit with hefty fines for failing to back-pay two workers.
5 standout beverage brands from Fine Food
From sodas to teas — here's what's trending in drinks right now.
Ex-burger operator penalised after failing to back-pay apprentice
An apprentice chef was not paid for registered training.
Rice & Grain Delights Fair arrives in Melbourne
Discover leading Japanese exporters and food trends.