For the first time, an accounting firm, Ezy Accounting 123 Pty Ltd (Ezy Accounting), has been found accessorily liable for contraventions of a modern award by its client, Japanese food chain Blue Impression Pty Ltd (Blue Impression).
In 2014 the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) investigated Blue Impression and the operator of one of its restaurants (Wong) for contraventions of the Fast Food Industry Award 2010 (Award).