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Sacking of Melbourne worker homeschooling children found to be discriminatory
Tribunal finds dental assistant was unlawfully discriminated against during Victoria’s Covid restrictions
A Melbourne dental assistant has been awarded $12,000 after she was sacked during the Covid-19 pandemic while forced to homeschool her children.
Fiona Carpenter took her former employer Pearly Whites to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, claiming she was discriminated against because of her family responsibilities and a broken foot.
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