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Corrections employee fired after meat taken for staff BBQ

A Corrections Department employee was dismissed after an 18kg scotch fillet was used for a staff barbecue, with the ERA refusing to reinstate him pending his personal grievance case.

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An employee of the Corrections Department was fired following the taking of an 18kg scotch fillet for a staff barbecue. The Employment Relations Authority declined to reinstate the employee while his personal grievance case proceeds.

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Corrections employee Andrew Martin fired after 18kg scotch fillet taken for staff BBQ

The ERA has refused to reinstate Andrew Martin pending his personal grievance case.

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