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Section 536LK - Fair Work Act 2009 - What is an unfair termination | Zoe

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536LK What is an unfair termination

A person has been unfairly terminated if:

(a) the person was performing work in the road transport industry; and

(b) the person has been terminated; and

(d) the termination was not consistent with the Road Transport Industry Termination Code.

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