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FWCFair Work Commission · 31 December 2024

the Applicant v SMR Designs Pty Ltd

Citation: [2025] FWC 3393

What happened

the Applicant commenced employment with SMR Designs Pty Ltd. The company is in the construction industry. the Applicant applied for an unfair dismissal remedy. The Fair Work Commission has not provided details of the events leading to his dismissal.

What was decided

The Fair Work Commission has not provided details of the decision or reasoning. The case was heard by the Commissioner. The decision is recorded as [2025] FWC 3393.

What it means for employers

The decision provides no specific guidance for employers. It is important to ensure all dismissals are conducted fairly and in accordance with the Fair Work Act.

What it means for employees

Employees who believe they have been unfairly dismissed should consider applying to the Fair Work Commission for a remedy. The decision provides no specific guidance for employees.

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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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