Fair Work Ombudsman recovers $400k in underpayments from Brisbane businesses

Fast food restaurants and cafes across Brisbane have been underpaying workers and the Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered more than $400,000 in wages. 
Of the 77 businesses inspected across South Brisbane, Fortitude Valley, Sunnybank, and the CBD, 75 per cent had breached workplace laws. 

"It's disappointing," Fair Work Ombudsman Sandra Parker said.

"We target businesses we are pretty confident will be non-compliant through anonymous reports from workers and from our own intelligence."

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-02/hospitality-businesses-in-brisbane-underpaying-staff/101603332