Former Wiggles chief executive Luke O’Neill sues children’s group under Fair Work Act
Wiggles, the former general manager of Wiggles, who played more than a year after a year, carried out the Federal Court against the popular children’s entertainment group.
According to Anb Media, Luke O’Neill was chosen as the first manager of children’s music last year, and his role focused on “Wiggles’ digital footprint, developing new products and expanding the business operations of the business”.
Mr. O’Neill had worked as a consultant with Wiggles since 2023 before he took a new role.
The LinkedIn profile says he finished the role in August 2024.
In a federal court application that was opened at the beginning of this week, Mr. O’Neil, Wiggles, the leader of the group Anthony Field and General Advisor Matthew Salgo against the Fair Labor Law made a trial.
The application was made in accordance with the Fair Labor Law on the allegation of ışı dismissal contrary to a general protection ”.
The Website of the Fair Labor Commission prevents the rejection of employees for certain reasons such as summarizing the general protection laws, receiving long -term illness permission or firing under workplace rights.
Mr. O’Neill’s application and complaint against Wiggles and other participants are unknown.
Mr. O’Neill’s legal team Wotton Kearney refused to comment when he contacted Newswire.
A hearing date was not determined and defense was not made by the participants.
In a statement, a Wiggles spokesman said: “This is about an existing legal process, and therefore we will not comment.”
Mr. O’Neill’s role as the general manager included, “Wiggles’s ability to continue to finance the innovative, educational and entertaining content and expanding its distribution to reach larger masses than ever”.
In 2023, O’Neill, “fidright, high quality for children, educational and fun content has always been a pioneer in offering,” he said.
“I am excited to lead the team while discovering new opportunities in digital and commercial areas and expanding our global assets. Together, we will continue to create unforgettable experiences for children and families in the world.”
Kate Chioodo, who works in various roles with Wiggles, was appointed as the new general manager in May.
