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FWCFair Work Commission · 28 May 2026

Mr Anthony Italia v Border Inn Bacchas Marsh Pty Ltd

Citation: [2026] FWC 1948

What happened

Mr Anthony Italia brought an application to the Fair Work Commission concerning a dismissal. The case involved Border Inn Bacchas Marsh Pty Ltd. The Commission noted the application was incomplete and related to a dismissal under section 587(1)(a) of the Fair Work Act. Deputy President O'Neill and Commissioner were involved in the decision.

What was decided

The Fair Work Commission found the application to deal with the dismissal was incomplete. The Commission did not make a determination on the merits of the dismissal. The case number was C2025/9935.

What it means for employers

Employers should ensure all applications to the Fair Work Commission are complete and properly filed to avoid delays or rejection. Incomplete applications may not be processed.

What it means for employees

Employees need to ensure any applications to the Fair Work Commission are complete and follow the correct procedures. An incomplete application may not be considered.

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https://www.fwc.gov.au/document-view/decisions/mr-anthony-italia-v-border-inn-bacchas-marsh-pty-ltd-2026-fwc-1948

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