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An employer has defended dismissing a manager for encouraging a "culture of drinking and fighting", despite the Fair Work Commission finding its investigation was "flawed".
The Commissioner for Public Employment sacked the Victoria River Research Station (VRRS) manager in March this year for numerous breaches of its code of conduct and the Northern Territory Public Sector Employment and Management (PSEM) Act, related to:
The employer also found the manager had conducted himself in an "improper manner" by having two work-related physical altercations...
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