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Union issues warning on restructures to avoid new dismissal threshold

Big companies such as PBL and Patrick, which each have more than a hundred subsidiaries, will be able under Work Choices to lawfully avoid the new 100-employee unfair dismissal threshold by moving their employees into entities employing fewer than 100 workers, Australia's largest union told the Senate inquiry into the legislation yesterday.

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