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Fair Work ruling, ASIC put offshoring arrangements on notice

BY KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024 12:31PM

Fair Work Australia's (FWA) recent ruling in favour of a Philippines-based worker to bring an unfair dismissal case against the former employer could serve as a warning for financial services firms who rely on offshoring, as the corporate regulator also flexes its muscle on these arrangements.

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