Welcome to the August 2025 edition of LHA News
Penalties imposed for unlicensed advertising / Non-compliance alleged after Mildura farm visits / Updated guidance for security industry
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Penalties of $91,000 for Queensland business and director who advertised unlicensed
The business advertised on Facebook and its website for labour hire services in horticulture and meat processing.
Mildura citrus growers on notice, after alleged non-compliance found at LHA site visits
Investigations are ongoing into alleged non-compliance uncovered by LHA officers.
LHA security industry cost guidance updated for 2025-26
Providers and hosts should also be aware of recent changes for the security industry that came into effect in June.
New LHA communication campaign asks labour hire hosts “have you checked the licence?”
The campaign launches in August across digital, radio, social and traditional media.
Upcoming information sessions and exhibiting at expos
Engagement events in August include exhibiting at the upcoming COSBOA National Small Business Summit.
Details of all providers subject to licensing action in June 2025
LHA highlights licensing actions each month, to increase industry transparency and to inform and assist businesses with compliance.