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Court rejects discrimination claim, but says employer actions unfair
The Federal Magistrates Court has dismissed a disability discrimination complaint by a former local government employee who was sacked on his second day at work when it was discovered he had an outstanding workers' compensation claim, but it has lambasted the council's employee relations practices, saying they were "squarely at odds with any notion of fairness".
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