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Recruitment company and GM fined $30k for FWO non-compliance

A judge has sent a former recruitment company and its general manager a "very strong deterrent message", fining them $30k for treating a compliance notice with "contempt".

Federal Circuit and Family Court Judge Salvatore Vasta ordered Gold Coast-based Back Your Cause Pty Ltd, which traded as BYC Recruitment, to pay a $25k penalty.

Its general manager Aaron Murray, as "the controlling mind" of the business, must pay $5k...