In an unusual case, a Fair Work Commission full bench has upheld a dismissed employee's appeal against a refusal to extend time to file a general protections claim, finding that a communication between the Fair Work Ombudsman's office and the associate of the senior member hearing the application denied him procedural fairness.
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