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❓ Question on Notice regarding unfair dismissal claims registered with the Attorney-General's office between 2018-19 and 2020-21. The answer redirects the question to the Minister for Industrial Relations.

AnsweredQoN 229Legislative Assembly

Asked

17 August 2021

Member

Dr D.J. Honey

Portfolio

Attorney General

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I refer to each of the three financial years 2018-19 to 2020-21, and I ask : (a) How many unfair dismissal claims were registered with the Attorney-General in each year; (b) How many of those cases, for each year, resulted in the applicant: (i) being returned to employment only; (ii) receiving a compensation payment only; and (iii) being returned to employment and receiving a compensation payment; (c) How many of the unfair dismissal claims, for each year, involved claims by people who had resigned from their positions rather than having been dismissed; and (d) Of the cases referred to in (c), how many cases, for each year, resulted in the applicant: (i) being returned to employment only; (ii) receiving a compensation payment only; and (iii) being returned to employment and receiving a compensation payment?

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Answered

12 October 2021

Response time

12 days

(a)-(d) The Industrial Relations Act 1979 falls under the portfolio of the Hon Stephen Dawson. Any questions relating to unfair dismissal should be referred to the Minister for Industrial Relations.

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