Vince Scagliotta has had his unfair dismissal claim against Floorpag Pty Limited T/A Harvey Norman Carpet Warehouse Silverwater refused. Scagliotta was dismissed on 22 September 2016 and lodged his application on 25 October 2016. Scagliotta’s application explained the failure to lodge within 21 days from the dismissal as follows: “my father died a couple of weeks before, so I was still grieving, 2 weeks after my dismissal I emailed and then rang Allan Dingwall no response And then 1 week after that I emailed and rang again and still no response And I was not aware of a 21 day rule [sic]”.
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