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Six of Australia's largest banking and financial services institutions have paid or offered a total of $1.86 billion in compensation, as at 30 June 2021,...

Aboriginal Hostels Limited (Aboriginal Hostels) has back-paid staff more than $2.7 million after entering into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the...

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined AGL Macquarie Pty Ltd (AGL) $15,000 for alleged air pollution offences at its Liddell Power...

Date Time RSPCA NSW signs Enforceable Undertaking The NSW branch of The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA NSW) will back-pay staff more than $220,000 under an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman. The workplace regulator commenced an investigation into the not-for-profit animal welfare organisation in 2019 after it publicly acknowledged that it had underpaid workers. RSPCA NSW became aware of the underpayment after being prompted by a query from ...

News from Maritime NZ Maritime NZ has accepted an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) from KiwiRail which will spend $335,746, plus financial amends and costs of support to the victim, as the result of an incident on the Kaiarahi Interislander ferry in April 2019. Maritime NZ’s Central Region Compliance Manager, Michael-Paul Abbott, said a crew member slipped in the hydraulics room, breaking the main bone in one of his legs, the femur, in two places. The injury required surgery and the insertion of ...

A new education campaign by Blue Mountains City Council is focusing on protecting your business when dealing with asbestos. The Hazardous waste…...

This newsletter links to recent media releases, reports, cases and legislation relating to work health & safety.

Date Time Wellways Australia signs Enforceable Undertaking Mental health, community care and disability services provider Wellways Australia Limited will back-pay staff more than $1.5 million after entering into an Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with the Fair Work Ombudsman. The not-for-profit organisation first self-reported underpayments to the workplace regulator in September 2020. After being prompted by an external review of its payroll function and a pay query from an employee, Wellways dis...

ASX advances; Qantas up 3.4pc Save Share The market at midday Is inflation coming? Let’s start with a cup of coffee Vimal Gor Vimal Gor is head of bonds, fixed income and defensive strategies for Pendal Group. There are two questions I am being asked a lot these days. First, should I invest in bitcoin? My answer is that you definitely need some digital assets in your portfolio and quick smart, but which ones and how much are harder questions. However, I have opined enough recently about that....

NSW EPA The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined mining company Dendrobium Coal Pty Ltd $15,000 after Brandy and Water Creek was allegedly polluted with coal material from the company’s Dendrobium Mine near Mount Kembla last year. The incident happened on 10 August 2020 following heavy rainfall. A stormwater pipe beneath the Mine’s main dirty water dam collapsed leaving a hole in the base of the dam. The collapse resulted in fine coal material flowing down Brandy and Water C...