Paul Murray v Watpac Construction Pty. Ltd.
Citation: [2026] FWC 1442
What happened
Paul Murray sought a decision from the Fair Work Commission regarding a dispute about his right to request flexible working arrangements. The case involved Paul Murray and Watpac Construction Pty. Ltd. in the building, metal and civil construction industries. The Fair Work Commission case number was C2026/3544.
What was decided
The Fair Work Commission, comprised of Simpson C and a Commissioner, issued a decision regarding a dispute about a flexible working arrangement request. The specific details of the decision and reasoning are not available in the provided text. The document indicates this is a 'Decision' and was published on 2026-05-11.
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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