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Jetstar supervisor fairly sacked over ‘excessively flatulent’ worker

David Marin-Guzman

A Jetstar supervisor has lost his claim he was unfairly dismissed for failing to report a subordinate who fondled his genitals and regularly passed wind loudly and publicly, the Fair Work Commission has found.

The supervisor of the Qantas-owned budget airline’s licensed engineers had argued his sacking was harsh and unjust because while he was fired for not reporting the “abhorrent” behaviour, the offending subordinate kept his job.

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David Marin-Guzman writes about industrial relations, workplace, policy and leadership from Sydney. Connect with David on Twitter. Email David at david.marin-guzman@afr.com

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