Month: July 2025

  • Retail worker’s unfair dismissal claim rejected after earlier decision

    Melbourne. A retail employee who challenged her dismissal lost her case after the Fair Work Commission issued a final order confirming the outcome. Where: MelbourneCase name: Nonny Bulle v Lovisa Pty Limited [2025] FWC 2212Date of decision: 30 July 2025Link to full case: Click here to view decision Who: Nonny Bulle, retail worker at LovisaWhat:…

  • Google employee denied appeal after late unfair dismissal claim

    Melbourne. Claire Hardgrove lost her bid to appeal a ruling that dismissed her unfair dismissal application for being five months late without exceptional reasons. Where: MelbourneCase name: Claire Hardgrove v Google Australia Pty Ltd [2025] FWCFB 160Date of decision: 31 July 2025Link to full case: Click here to view decision Who: Claire Hardgrove, a former…

  • Afternoon shift casual loses unfair dismissal case after refusing day work

    Shepparton. Casual worker Stuart Edwards lost his unfair dismissal claim after refusing to work day shifts. The Fair Work Commission found Visy had a valid reason based on operational changes. Where: SheppartonCase name: Mr Stuart Edwards v Visy Packaging Pty Ltd [2025] FWC 2172Date of decision: 28 July 2025Link to full case: Click here to…