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Sydney trader sacked for working from Singapore without permission wins unfair dismissal case

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Employee had also been in Bali when he told his manager he was working from home, Fair Work Commission hears Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Sydney currency trader who was sacked for working from Singapore without appro…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:55:27 UTC.

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