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FWA: Priest can lodge claim for unfair aged care dismissal

Jun 21 2010 Updated July 4, 2023

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Fair Work Australia (FWA) has ruled that a priest is an employee and can proceed with an unfair dismissal claim. Father Andrea Bellia made the unfair dismissal claim against Assisi Centre, a Victorian aged-care centre that caters for Italian-Australians, after his job was terminated.

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