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Can an apprentice make an unfair dismissal claim?
This article looks at unfair dismissal rules and how they apply to apprentices.
Dismissal was justified but process was too abrupt
A Bank manager was dismissed after 14 years due to poor performance, but the Fair Work Commission ordered $6,000 compensation, citing the Bank’s abrupt handling of the process.
Dismissal by text was recipe for disaster
Is it okay to sack a casual employee be text message if they call in sick? This small business learnt the hard way.
Unwise, but not a bully – dismissal was unfair
A public servant was sacked after becoming involved in a stranger’s child custody dispute. What did the Fair Work Commission say?
Private chat on social media sparks dismissal
Two club employees who discussed a co-worker’s pay on social media were summarily sacked. What did the Fair Work Commission have to say about it?
Unfair: employer jumps the gun on dismissal
Employers should tread carefully when considering if an employee has abandoned their employment. A tribunal found this employer acted too hastily.
Phone recordings allowed in dismissal feud
An employer embroiled in an unfair dismissal dispute has been granted permission to use recordings of an employee's “offensive” phone calls.