Brisbane barista paid $10 an hour
A Brisbane caf that paid a young barista as little as $10 an hour has been cautioned over its workplace practices.
Perth restaurant signs workplace pact after wage infringement
Two overseas workers at a Japanese restaurant in Perth have been back paid almost $14,000 after a Fair Work Ombudsman investigation revealed…
ACT Budget brings tax relief to cafs and restaurants
Increasing the payroll tax threshold and funding for tourism marketing will reduce business costs, encourage employment and support growth in the ACT…
Take-away food outlet allegedly used unlawful internship program
A take-away food outlet in regional NSW is to face court for allegedly using an unlawful internship program to exploit three overseas…
You cant get blood out of a stone: caf operator fined for staff underpayment
The former operator of a Sydney caf has been penalised $16,830 for underpaying an overseas worker, despite threatening to bankrupt his company…
Seafood labelling reforms will increase red tape: R&CA
R&CA does not support the proposed introduction of mandatory Country of Origin labelling for seafood served in NSW restaurants, claiming the move…
International student underpaid more than $10,000
An international student working as a cook at a Melbourne restaurant was underpaid more than $10,000 because the owner believed he was…
Possible changes to e-cigarette regulations in Victoria
Victorian Health Minister Jill Hennessy has said the Andrews government plans to regulate the use of e-cigarettes across the state.
Dreamgirls owner convicted over illegal bar
The owner of Kings Cross nightclub, Dreamgirls, has been convicted for his leading role in setting up and operating an illegal, unlicensed…
Compliance blitz for licensed venues this Anzac Day
Liquor and Gaming NSW is preparing to conduct increased compliance and monitoring inspections at licensed premises in the lead up to the…