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Beauty salon operators in court over alleged underpayments

September 9, 2020
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Fair Work Commission, Hair and Beauty, Wage Theft

The operators of an Adelaide beauty salon are in court for allegedly underpaying two Chinese workers. The Fair Work Ombudsman also alleges the operators failed to comply with a Compliance Notice to back-pay the workers. To connect with us, please…

Apprentice barber wins unfair dismissal after taking Australia Day sickie

July 9, 2020
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Fair Work Commission, Hair and Beauty, Leave, Unfair Dismissal
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An apprentice barber who was sacked after calling in sick on Australia Day has won his unfair dismissal claim. The Fair Work Commission also awarded the worker more than $3,000 compensation. The Commission found the dismissal harsh and unjust, and…