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Non-compete inhibits sacked worker's mitigation efforts: FWC
The FWC has refused to reduce compensation for an unfairly dismissed employee who made an "understandable" decision not to apply for similar jobs after his sacking, because although his contract contained an unreasonable and "most likely unenforceable" non-compete clause, an "ordinary worker cannot be expected to know this".
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