Fair Work Ombudsman
OrganisationReferenced in 2 bills
Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2021
This bill makes technical fixes to mining and petroleum laws to protect existing resource tenures from administrative errors, repeals the never-implemented Personalised Transport Ombudsman scheme, and gives South East Queensland water distributors new powers to enforce water restrictions while protecting cyber security information from public disclosure.
16/6/2021· PASSED with amendment· Hon S Stewart MP
Business & EconomyEnvironmentTransport & Roads
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Criminal Code and Other Legislation (Wage Theft) Amendment Bill 2020
This bill makes deliberate wage theft a criminal offence punishable by up to 10 years in prison. It also creates a simpler, faster and cheaper process for workers to recover unpaid wages through the Industrial Magistrates Court, with free conciliation offered before matters go to court.
15/7/2020· PASSED with amendment· Hon G Grace MP
Work & EmploymentJustice & Rights
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