# Fair Work Ombudsman

Type: organization

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## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Woolworths Profit Halved Following $710M Court Ruling on Back Pay
2026-02-25 01:33:33 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

A major court ruling has mandated Woolworths to pay approximately $710 million in back pay, interest, and taxes to employees. This significant legal liability has resulted in a 50% reduction in the retail giant's first-half profit, highlighting the severe financial and regulatory risks of labor compliance.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/woolworths-court-ruling-back-pay-profit-impact

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