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First Person to be Reinstated in the Queensland Industrial Jurisdiction

First Person to be Reinstated in the Queensland Industrial Jurisdiction

On 16 July, 1916 Acting Judge Fred W. Dickson of the Queensland Industrial Court held that August Prove’s dismissal from employment as a sanitary employee with the Maryborough City Council was unjust and ordered that Mr Prove be reinstated and reimbursed his wages during the period he was out of work. Click on the link below to read more:

In the MATTER of the first Person REINSTATEMENT:1916 - Principles of Law

Queensland Industrial Relations Commission have launched a display on the “First Person to be Reinstated in the Queensland Industrial Jurisdiction”.

This significant display takes an historical look at the principles of law relating to reinstatements in 1916, the relevancy of those principles in today’s industrial relations environment and the important role that the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission plays in contributing to the social and economic well-being of all Queenslanders in balancing the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers.

The display is open for public viewing at Level 13, Central Plaza 2, 66 Eagle Street, Brisbane.

Last updated October 28, 2009