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FWCFair Work Commission · 31 December 2025

Mika-Rose Tyson v Blackfisch Films Pty Ltd

Citation: [2026] FWC 72

What happened

Mika-Rose Tyson commenced employment with Blackfisch Films Pty Ltd. The Fair Work Commission heard an application relating to contraventions involving her dismissal. The case is linked to a previous matter involving Matthrew Priestley and Blackfisch Films Pty Ltd. The Deputy President heard the application.

What was decided

The Fair Work Commission’s decision is documented in [2026] FWC 72. The document details an application to deal with contraventions involving a dismissal. The Deputy President presided over the hearing. Further details are contained within the full decision document.

What it means for employers

This case highlights the importance of ensuring compliance with Fair Work legislation, particularly regarding dismissals. Employers should review their processes to ensure fairness and adherence to legal requirements.

What it means for employees

Employees facing dismissal should be aware of their rights and options for seeking redress through the Fair Work Commission. This case demonstrates the Commission's role in addressing potential contraventions of workplace laws.

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Every statement above is drawn from the published decision. Read the original here:

https://www.fwc.gov.au/document-view/decisions/mika-rose-tyson-v-blackfisch-films-pty-ltd-2026-fwc-72

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This summary was drafted by AI 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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