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FWCFair Work Commission · 30 December 2024

the Applicant v Yuki Global Foods Pty Ltd

Citation: [2025] FWC 203

What happened

the Applicant commenced working for Yuki Global Foods Pty Ltd. The matter concerns an application to deal with contraventions involving dismissal. The Fair Work Commission was asked to determine whether the applicant should be granted permission for representation.

What was decided

The Fair Work Commission, presided over by the Commissioner, considered an application regarding representation. The decision notes the application related to contraventions involving dismissal. The document does not detail the specific decision regarding representation, only that it was considered.

What it means for employers

Employers should ensure they understand and comply with Fair Work legislation regarding dismissal processes and representation rights. This includes allowing employees appropriate avenues for representation in relevant proceedings.

What it means for employees

Employees have the right to seek representation in Fair Work matters. This case highlights the process of applying for representation in a dismissal-related application.

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This summary was drafted from the published decision and reviewed before publishing. It is general information, not legal advice. For your specific situation, speak to the Fair Work Ombudsman (13 13 94) or a qualified lawyer. About these summaries & corrections

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