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FWCFair Work Commission · 31 December 2024

the Applicant v Woodward Foods Australia Pty Ltd

Citation: [2025] FWC 2393

What happened

the Applicant commenced employment with Woodward Foods Australia Pty Ltd. The Fair Work Commission was asked to deal with contraventions involving his dismissal. the Deputy President heard the case. The decision references a previous case, Mrs Christina Sawyer v Wards Accounting Group Pty Ltd.

What was decided

The Fair Work Commission’s decision is not detailed in the provided text. It states that the Commission was asked to deal with contraventions involving the Applicant’s dismissal. The document includes metadata about the decision, including the date it was published and the Deputy President who heard the case.

What it means for employers

The provided text does not contain information about implications for employers.

What it means for employees

The provided text does not contain information about implications for employees.

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https://www.fwc.gov.au/documents/decisionssigned/pdf/2025fwc2393.pdf

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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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